jami bernard

    By Bruce Watson

    | 1:45PM 10/30/2009
    When David Spade's tasteless DirecTV ad went out in late October, it was immediately hit with a hail of criticism. Writers, including our own Jami Bernard, were quick to point out that the commercial, which used footage from 1995's Tommy Boy, essentially came off as a cruel and shameless...

    By Jami Bernard

    | 2:00PM 10/13/2009
    In our newest column, film critic, author and book doctor Jami Bernard will take a look at advertising - commercials, billboards, social media campaigns and print ads - and weighs in on the best and worst of the bunch. Check out her video rant, and tell us what you think. This week, we look at Bud...