By Stephen Foster on August 19, 2011
The Italian Job starring Michael Caine and three Minis trespassing on Mafia territory was made back in 1969 (there was a forgettable remake in 2003) and it has lodged in the creative memory ever since. Now DDB London has come up with its own version of the famous cliff-hanger final scene in a new ad [...]
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By Staff on September 2, 2010
The Mini Countryman is a bizarre attempt by BMW to install an estate car cum crossover vehicle in a small town car. As such it’s probably a clever idea to remind customers of the brand’s roots. Minis are synonomous with ‘swinging London,’ epitomised by their role in the 1969 Peter Collinson film The Italian Job [...]
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