Only 4 Movies Promoted During Last Year's Super Bowl Have Been Released
It is getting down to that time of year again. The NFL season is almost over, which means the Super Bowl is right around the corner. Despite a complicated and messy year, the NFL managed to get through all 16 regular-season games, and the playoffs, arriving at the big game, which will take place on February 7. That usually means lots of ads for Hollywood's biggest movies and TV shows, though that may change this year given the uncertain state of the industry. And, rather amazingly, only four of the movies advertised during last year's Super Bowl have been released, with many others still waiting in the wings.The cost of a 30-second ad slot during Super Bowl Liv, which saw the Kansas City Chiefs defeat the San Francisco 49ers, was said to run about $5.6 million. Many movies were advertised during the game, with studios hoping to parlay that ad money into box office dollars. ...