The crop of Super Bowl ads 2021 employed a large contingent of A-lest celebrities in front and behind the camera and featured major Hollywood brands. Not surprisingly, they dominated the list of most watched Super Bowl commercials on YouTube during gameday. Google Sunday night released data about the Top 10 most viewed ads globally on its video platform Feb. 7 through 7 PM PT. Topping the list are Michael B. Jordan’s Alexa commercial, Bruce Springsteen’s Jeep ad and the Edward Scissorhands sequel spot for Cadillac starring Timothée Chalamet and Winona Ryder. Also in the Top 10 was another throwback to the early 1990s, the Uber Eats pitch by the Wayne’s World duo, joined by Cardi B; the David Fincher-produced Anheuser-Busch commercial; Doritos’ 2D Matthew McConaughey; the star-studded Paramount+ ad; and trailers for Marvel/Disney+’s The Falcon and The Winter Soldier and Amazon Prime Video’s Coming To America 2. Related Story The Weeknd's … [Read more...] about Michael B. Jordan, Bruce Springsteen & Timothée Chalamet Super Bowl Ads Most Watched On YouTube
Michael jordan jordan
Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier Society All In At Amazon: Muhammad Ali TV Series With Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, 1st Look Film Deal & ‘Without Remorse’ Franchise Hopes, And That Alexa Super Bowl Ad: MBJ & Jennifer Salke Explain The Ambition
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Michael B. Jordan’s Alexa Super Bowl commercial heralds a deepening association with Amazon and its production and streaming arm Amazon Studios. Jordan, whose Outlier Society TV deal had been at Amazon Studios, has made a new deal that has an exclusive overall pact for television, and a new first look film deal to produce and acquire elevated films that reflect Outlier’s desire to showcase diverse filmmaking talent for Amazon’s growing original movies slate. At the same time, Jordan and Amazon Studios Head Jennifer Salke tell Deadline they will turn the life of Muhammad Ali into a limited series that Outlier Society will Executive Produce with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation. Ali’s estate is also involved. The series is being written by Josh Wakely. While Jordan certainly has the ring savvy to play the part, he is too closely associated with his Creed franchise character Adonis Johnson and will find another actor. But he sees an opportunity here to … [Read more...] about Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier Society All In At Amazon: Muhammad Ali TV Series With Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, 1st Look Film Deal & ‘Without Remorse’ Franchise Hopes, And That Alexa Super Bowl Ad: MBJ & Jennifer Salke Explain The Ambition
Michael B. Jordan Amazon Alexa Spot Crushes Competition In Post-Super Bowl Social Media Reach
EXCLUSIVE: This year, it wasn’t a movie trailer that was all the buzz following the Super Bowl , but rather Michael B. Jordan as Alexa. Given the unpredictable environment of the pandemic, and movie theaters largely still shuttered coast to coast, most of the major studios cut their supply of trailers during Super Bowl LV on Sunday. Those that decided to air saw some eyeballs but not nearly as much as in years past. Assessing strictly the 24-hour post-game traffic across YouTube views, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook, RelishMix reports that Amazon’s Alexa ad, featuring Jordan, the star of their upcoming movie Without Remorse, drew 110.6 million views. Broken down, “Alexa’s Body” saw 20.7M views on Twitter, 12.3M on Facebook and 77.7M YouTube views. The Jordan Amazon Alexa 24-hour number is just under what F9 drew in its 24 hours following Super Bowl last year (110.9M views). Related Story Jeep Pulls Bruce Springsteen's Super Bowl Ad From YouTube … [Read more...] about Michael B. Jordan Amazon Alexa Spot Crushes Competition In Post-Super Bowl Social Media Reach
‘The Wire’ Actor Robert Wisdom, Johnny M. Wu & Jalon Christian Join Michael B. Jordan In Denzel Washington-Directed ‘Journal For Jordan’
EXCLUSIVE: Robert Wisdom , Johnny M. Wu and newcomer Jalon Christian have joined Michael B. Jordan and Chante Adams in Sony’s Journal For Jordan , directed by Denzel Washington. Written by Academy Award nominee Virgil Williams, the film is based on Dana Canedy’s best-selling 2008 memoir. Todd Black, along with his Escape Artists partners Jason Blumenthal and Steve Tisch, are producing along with Washington and Jordan, who will produce through his Outlier Society banner. Bron Studios’ Aaron L. Gilbert also is producing. Jason Cloth is executive producing via Creative Wealth Media. The film tells the true story of Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Canedy’s love affair with First Sgt. Charles Monroe King. King kept a journal full of poignant life lessons for their newborn son Jordan while deployed overseas. He was killed in Iraq in 2006 when Jordan was just 7 months old, but his spirit lives on in his messages of love to Dana and Jordan. Best known for playing … [Read more...] about ‘The Wire’ Actor Robert Wisdom, Johnny M. Wu & Jalon Christian Join Michael B. Jordan In Denzel Washington-Directed ‘Journal For Jordan’
Michael B. Jordan Will Return as Killmonger in Black Panther 2 If Needed
Anyone who has ever read a comic or seen a Marvel movie knows that death is never truly the end, and that a character can return from even the most mortal of wounds. Such an outcome could well be the case for Michael B Jordan's Black Panther villain, Erik "Killmonger" Stevens, with the actor recently revealing that, while he can't comment on upcoming sequel Black Panther 2 , he would love to return to the MCU. "I can't say too much about that one, honestly. With the year that we've had, and the loss of a dear friend , they were figuring out whatever they need to do and what was best for the franchise. But they're family, so if I ever had the opportunity to get back into that franchise, I would." RELATED: Michael B. Jordan Returning as Killmonger in Black Panther 2 Is Not Off the Table Introduced in 2018's Black Panther , Killmonger is a U.S. black-ops soldier who seeks to overthrow his cousin T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman), in order to rule over Wakanda and use their … [Read more...] about Michael B. Jordan Will Return as Killmonger in Black Panther 2 If Needed