Film as advertising
So Tim McClure wants to take product placement up a notch, do full-length ads (“It’s Popcorn Time in Advertising Land,” by Dana Calvo, Sept. 7). If sponsors want to show us the movies for free, fine. Otherwise, we get enough product placement in films as it is.
Mike Kirwan
Venice
Only good movies
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