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Super Bowl 2025 ads as lacklustre as the game, with an overflow of celebrities and very little risk-taking


Published on 2025-02-12 19:44:53 - MSN
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  • The Super Bowl is big business for brands. Over 120 million people tuned in to the game this year, which turned out to be a lacklustre affair on the field as the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Kanas City Chiefs,

The article discusses the Super Bowl 2025 advertisements, which were described as lackluster and overly reliant on celebrity appearances rather than innovative or risky content. Despite the high stakes and the event's massive viewership, the ads failed to capture the audience's imagination, focusing instead on safe, predictable themes. Celebrities like Jennifer Aniston, Tom Brady, and Serena Williams were prominently featured, but their presence did not compensate for the lack of creativity or memorable moments. The ads were criticized for not taking risks, with brands opting for tried-and-true formulas rather than pushing boundaries, resulting in a general sense of disappointment among viewers who expected more from the annual advertising spectacle.

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