All Discussions Tagged 'Movie' - National Geographic's Collectors Corner2024-03-29T08:31:02Zhttps://ngscollectors.ning.com/forum/topic/listForTag?groupUrl=advertising-and-national-geographic-magazine&tag=Movie&feed=yes&xn_auth=noA Nat Geo Ad in the Moviestag:ngscollectors.ning.com,2018-09-25:1029239:Topic:1621232018-09-25T16:22:50.392ZGeorge Thomas Wilsonhttps://ngscollectors.ning.com/profile/GeorgeThomasWilson
<p><span style="font-size: 24pt;"><strong>A <em>Nat Geo</em> Ad in the Movies</strong></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">In the 2018 action war movie "12 Strong" an advertisement in a <em>National Geographic Magazine</em> is displayed. The soldier reading the magazine shows the ad to a fellow soldier while saying, "Hey look, Michael, it's you!".…</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 24pt;"><strong>A <em>Nat Geo</em> Ad in the Movies</strong></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">In the 2018 action war movie "12 Strong" an advertisement in a <em>National Geographic Magazine</em> is displayed. The soldier reading the magazine shows the ad to a fellow soldier while saying, "Hey look, Michael, it's you!".</span></p>
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<p><font size="3">H<span>e is shown reading the May 1993 issue of our magazine both immediately before this scene and immediately after it.</span></font></p>
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<p><font size="3"><span>Here is the problem. This advertisement does not appear in this issue. It does not appear in the December 1999 issue either. The same soldier was shown reading that issue earlier in the movie.</span></font></p>
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<p><font size="3"><span>I do not know the issue in which this advertisement actually appears, or even if it is a true <em>Nat Geo</em> advertisement. If it is from a <em>National Geographic</em> it probably from the 1990's. If anyone recognizes this advertisement, I would love to know from which issue this ad comes.</span></font></p>
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<p><font size="3"><span>Tom Wilson </span></font></p>