Friday, April 22, 2011

Little Thor: Marvel�s Spoof on VW�s Little Darth Vader Commercial


When everybody starts making parodies of your commercial, you know you have a hit in your hands. Remember Volkswagen�s Little Darth Vader advert with the North American market Passat that aired during this year�s Super Bowl Sunday? After the Toyota Corolla parody, we have yet another spoof on VW�s successful creation, this time from Marvel Studios to promote its upcoming movie, Thor.

The tongue-in-cheek video clip duplicates most of the scenes seen in VW�s original advertisement replacing Little Darth Vader with Little Thor and the Passat with a MG Rover ZT Estate (based on the BMW Group-era Rover 75) � though the interior of the car is from an Audi model. Take a look at both Marvel�s and VW�s original adverts after the jump and tell us what you think in the comments section below.

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