Gary
Oldman Has **
Idea Whether the
Phone He's Selling Is Any Good
Gary
Oldman makes a rare appearance in an ad for the new
HTC One M8 smartphone, challenging viewers to "ask the Internet" about the device.
Oldman, a respected actor with a
fervent Reddit following, doesn't claim to k**w much about the phone. In one spot, called "Blah Blah Blah" (watch below), he says, "It doesn't matter what I say, because the all-new HTC One is designed for people who form their own opinions."
See also:
The New HTC One Is the Same as the Old HTC One — and That's Good
The ads come after HTC drafted an even bigger star, Robert Downey Jr., for an
odd, expensive ad campaign that played on the brand's acronym moniker. It joked that HTC stood for "hot tea catapult" and "humongous tinfoil catamaran."
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