A Quest to Quench: Gatorade's Monty Python Parody

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"Please! This is supposed to be a happy occasion.
Let's not bicker and argue over who killed who."

Gatorade's Quest for G is turning out to be very successful marketing campaign, and is charging through our economic struggle with a little help from history. The mini-movie clips airing the waves are far from forgettable, but how could we forget? In a creative farce, sports icons are woven into a game themed adaptation of the 1975 classic, Monty Python and the Holy Grail.

Mission G's launch has gained instant popularity with big names and a big play on words. Finding your 'Inner G'  illustrates the quest of finding 'Energy' by consuming this well established, flavored beverage. If your friend drank some...would that transform him from a G to a Gent? With all the stars in this lineup let's hope so!

"Is there someone else up there we can talk to?"

Strung with powerful and positive messages, this theatrical journey has gained much attention and speculation. By today's standards popularity leads to success. In any sense, advertisers are getting clever and grabbing our attention by the horns. Got forbid we all turn into talking goats.

A campaign like this grasps attention - Are they forcing funny magic water down our throats? Or is it really refreshing?

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