New Dior Ad Shows Marlene Dietrich, Grace Kelly, Marilyn Monroe Interacting With Charlize Theron
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011I am a big proponent of not entering the Uncanny Valley when it comes to technology, however, in my opinion, the new Dior ad not only travels through the Uncanny Valley, but goes into unprecedented territory. I don’t even know what to call that territory–the Uncanny City? I don’t know. What I do know is that the ad creeps me out. In the ad, Charlize Theron, the face of Dior since 2004, is late for a couture show at the Galerie des Glaces. She runs through the building to backstage, where she kisses Grace Kelly on the cheeks, passes Marlene Dietrich, who’s modeling for the cameras, and gives Marilyn Monroe…














