Gamefly Commercial

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Camry Hanes Professor Dahlgren English 1101 March 13, 2015 Title GameFly is an online video-game service where games are shipped out to any home around the United States for a fee. The person that is renting the game can keep it out as long as they want. The pr ices vary depending on which plan the consumer chooses. If the consumer does not like the game he or she has chosen, they can return the game and get a new one like GameFly says in their commercial. GameFly has many commercials, but the most recent commercials they have been advertising is the “Be Amazing” commercial with NBA star, Blake Griffin. In the recent commercial from GameFly, ethos, pathos, and logos are used to appeal to potential consumers’ want of moving up within the social …show more content…

Hello, do you wanna be amazing? I hope so.” After he says that line he gives several tips on what not to do and tells you the right things to do to be “amazing”. After he gives several tips he says this, “Wanna know what is not amazing? This.” What was not amazing was this sale’s clerk scanning a video game saying the game was 60 bucks. After that he says, “Want a first class ticket to amazing?” He told the potential consumers to subscribe to GameFly, and he informs the potential consumers that GameFly has over 8000 games to choose from and that there’s no late fee for the games. He’s saying to become amazing subscribe to GameFly. He exits on hoover pack shouting “Be amazing!” This whole commercial is saying if the teenagers would subscribe to GameFly they would be …show more content…

Blake Griffin is the face of GameFly. He is featured in many of GameFly commercial, but in this particular one Blake Griffin present himself in this commercial as if he was an important business man here to talk business. When the commercial first starts he’s sitting on top of a desk with a gray suit and a gray bowtie on looking up at the ceiling. Then he notice the cameras and says, “Oh. Hello, do you wanna be amazing? I hope so.” This first line, “Do you wanna be amazing?” will catch the attention of teenagers because is Blake Griffin is famously not only by being LA Clipper starting Power Forward, but he is also known for dunking a ball over a car into a basketball hoop to win the Sprite Slam Dunk Contest. People all over the world found that to be amazing, and most kids and teenagers look up to him as a role model. By him saying those words would want teenagers to subscribe or have their parents’ to subscribe for them to GameFly. The tone of his voice in the commercial was almost sarcastic tauntingly, for example when he was giving tips he was said, “Don’t do this… do this instead.” He was making it obvious that the second choice was the right one to do than the first choice. (Ending

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