Some great new and old movies have come up with very creative advertising and marketing tools...some of my favorites include:
No explanation needed...

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R2D2 post office boxes

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A “Smash-o-Meter” was installed in malls to measure the strength of its users.

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Promotion done at the Department Store ODEL, for the release of the new Harry Potter book. The spoon was magically moving in the cup on its own.
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A good use of elevator doors.
Source: Slash Films
What a way to use light posts and elevator doors.

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In promotion of the release of Disney classics on DVD, Disney ran a "feel like a kid again" marketing tactic.
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What are some others?
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9 Amazing Movie Promos That Are Actually Worth Your Attention
Pretty awesome. I especially love the nemo and superman elevator promos.
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How About A Museum
of all those stupid chomodes that were featured on The American Inventor show?
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Awesome post
Great post but you did not post one of the greatest of all time I would say is the Simpson's Movie promo of the 7-11's conveted into quickie marts
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Finding Nemo DOES need an explanation/clarification!
It would be: Find Nemo's HEAD/FACE. The other cupcakes look like Nemo's sides or other body parts--but are still "Nemoish"..
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The finding nemo one is not
The finding nemo one is not an actual movie promo, it was a Photoshop gag. And to the anonymous commenter that called them cupcakes - that's sushi, not cupcakes, hence the gag...