My Publicist Note Book

During the previous Super Bowl, Kia showed off its 2016 Optima with the help of Christopher Walken in an ad titled "Walken Closet" A spokesman of Kia confirmed the automaker's eighth straight attendance in the upcoming Super Bowl 51 commercials, which will be taking place in Houston, Texas. Kia is the first  auto maker  that confirmed to run ads during the Super Bowl following the decision of Toyota to  pass  on the event. The Previous Runs During the previous Super Bowl, Kia showed off its 2016 Optima with the help of Christopher Walken in an ad titled " Walken Closet " as reported by  Automotive News . This resulted to recorded sales of 540, 741 units until October or an increase of 2.8 percent.  In the previous runs, Auto Guide stated that the help of other famous actors like Laurence Fishburne and Pierce Brosnan have also been tapped by Kia in its Super Bowl commercials. Unfortunately, Kia refused to share any other details about wh...

Laurence Fishburne Returns as ‘The Matrix’s’ Morpheus in Kia’s Super Bowl Commercial Kia made a splash when it announced that Laurence Fishburne would revisit Morpheus, his bespectacled, blade-wielding badass character from the Matrix trilogy for a Super Bowl commercial. An unsuspecting couple meets Morpheus at a valet stand. He presents them with two choices: "Take the blue key and go back to the luxury you know. Take the red key and you'll never look at luxury the same again."   Kia Motors America has offered up and extended look at its Super Bowl commercial starring Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus from "The Matrix" franchise. The 90-second video promotes the Korean automaker's new K900 luxury sedan. The company will air a 60-second version during the Super Bowl. Fox is charging $4 million per 30-second spot. The commercial, produced by David&Goliath, will air Feb. 2 during the match up between the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahaw...