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09-08-2016, 03:51 PM
Cam Newton's mom reads a passage from 'Watership Down' in new Under Armour ad
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Despite a virtually spotless record of off-field poise, Cam Newton's career has been a near-constant source of manufactured controversy (http://mashable.com/2015/11/18/cam-newton-dancing/) — much of it perceived as racially motivated.
Under Armour dramatizes the Carolina Panthers quarterback's struggle with celebrity, as well as other obstacles, in a spooky new commercial in which Newton outruns unk**wn dangers lurking in a dark forest.
SEE ALSO: Michael Phelps cried when he saw this commercial about his final Olympics (http://mashable.com/2016/03/09/michael-phelps-was-moved-to-tears-by-his-own-under-armour-commercial/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
A menacing drum beat, a cacophony of off-camera growls and a powerful voiceover excerpted from rabbit adventure **vel Watership Down — narrated by Cam's mother Jackie Newton — stoke the intensity of the 80-second spot. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/08/cam-newton-under-armour-ad-intense/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Despite a virtually spotless record of off-field poise, Cam Newton's career has been a near-constant source of manufactured controversy (http://mashable.com/2015/11/18/cam-newton-dancing/) — much of it perceived as racially motivated.
Under Armour dramatizes the Carolina Panthers quarterback's struggle with celebrity, as well as other obstacles, in a spooky new commercial in which Newton outruns unk**wn dangers lurking in a dark forest.
SEE ALSO: Michael Phelps cried when he saw this commercial about his final Olympics (http://mashable.com/2016/03/09/michael-phelps-was-moved-to-tears-by-his-own-under-armour-commercial/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
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