http://www.irishstu.com/stublog/2007/01/29/mac-ads-with-mitchell-and-webb/ Stewart Curry - web designer/developer blog Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:58:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 http://www.irishstu.com/stublog/2007/01/29/mac-ads-with-mitchell-and-webb/#comment-6226 Chris Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:17:48 +0000 http://www.irishstu.com/stublog/2007/01/29/mac-ads-with-mitchell-and-webb/#comment-6226 Yeah I noticed these the other day. Tbh I'm not that impressed. They are carbon-copies of the US versions, just done with English accents. From the lines, to the movements of the actors etc. etc. It's a shame they didn't allow for different styles/personas to show through. But if you watch a US version of one and then the UK version - they are practically identical... which raises the question - why do a UK version at all? Yeah I noticed these the other day. Tbh I’m not that impressed. They are carbon-copies of the US versions, just done with English accents. From the lines, to the movements of the actors etc. etc.
It’s a shame they didn’t allow for different styles/personas to show through. But if you watch a US version of one and then the UK version - they are practically identical… which raises the question - why do a UK version at all?

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