2/25/2023 0 Comments Lost world jurassic park mercedes![]() ![]() The gaudiest tie-in comes through the movie's deal with Mercedes-Benz, whose G-Class SUV, Sprinter van and six-wheeled G-Wagen play leading parts, transporting dino-hunting troopers and conquering the jungle's rough roads. ![]() The script, as Chicago Tribune reviewer Michael Phillips wrote, "makes a tentative stab or two at rampant product placement early on, before getting down to the business of delivering rampant product placement." Its star dinosaur exhibit becomes "Verizon Wireless Presents The Indominus Rex." A side character jokes they should have gone even further, naming a dinosaur "Pepsi-saurus." In the movie, the dinosaur park is strapped for funding and takes on corporate sponsors. Many of the tie-ins become meta: a film joking about product placement while still reaping the corporate cash. "Hey, people of Triumph, can I have this motorcycle, please?" Pratt asked in a behind-the-scenes "featurette." When Pratt's character races alongside the dinosaurs, he does so on his Triumph Scrambler, a new model made by the U.K.'s biggest motorcycle maker. ![]() The dinosaur park's main shopping center includes a Pandora, the charm-jewelry store, and a Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville, the parrothead-themed restaurant. Parkgoers can be seen swilling Starbucks, and the velociraptor trainer played by Chris Pratt takes big, refreshing gulps of Coca-Cola. ![]() The movie's corporate tie-ins are relentless: Kids ignore their parents while immersed in Beats by Dre headphones. ![]()
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