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Tag Archives: universe

Walmart pulls Universe of Play off Roblox platform after consumer groups’ complaint

The groups said Walmart’s Universe of Play was an advergame and asked CARU to review it. The retailer said CARU OK’d it before launch. Constantine von Hoffman on April 4, 2023 Walmart has pulled its Universe of Play experience from global gaming platform Roblox after consumer groups complained about it to the Children’s Advertising Review … Continue reading Walmart pulls Universe of Play off Roblox platform after consumer groups’ complaint

Lessons from Steve Harvey & His Big Miss Universe Mistake

by Bob Hutchins December 22, 2015 Follow @BobhutchinsDecember 22, 2015 Remember Southwest Airline’s old “Wanna Get Away?” commercials? The ones that perfectly captured life’s most-embarrassing moments in a way that put your insides in knots? In the TV spots, those embarrassing situations, as cringe-worthy as they could be, were at least limited to a small, … Continue reading Lessons from Steve Harvey & His Big Miss Universe Mistake

As “Inherent Vice” Goes Big, Here’s Your Crash Course On Paul Thomas Anderson’s Seductively Surreal Universe

Buckets of frogs. Flying bowling balls. Rick Springfield. Anderson is the master of capturing our messy, strange reality. By KC Ifeanyi January 9, 2015 Navigating Paul Thomas Anderson’s universe is like trying to catch a bucketful of frogs while blasted on Acapulco Gold. (Hang tight, all will become clear.) Soon enough you’ll stumble over crippling … Continue reading As “Inherent Vice” Goes Big, Here’s Your Crash Course On Paul Thomas Anderson’s Seductively Surreal Universe