• Robert Rodriguez's Nike Short Film 'The Black Mamba'

    By Germain Lussier April 4th, 2014

    NBA All Star Weekend has just concluded and besides the All Star Game, 3-Point Shootout and Slam Dunk Contest, one of the biggest happenings in the world of the basketball was a new film by Robert Rodriguez. The director of Sin City and Spy Kids teamed up with Nike and Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe…

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  • Kobe Bryant Is 'The Black Mamba' For Robert Rodriguez

    By Germain Lussier April 4th, 2014

    Director Robert Rodriguez already has a fourth Spy Kids and second Sin City on his plate, but man behind Desperado and Machete works so fast he also had the time to direct Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant in a short film for Nike called The Black Mamba. It'll premiere online February 19, according to…

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    Alejandro González Iñárritu's Nike "Write The Future" World Cup Commercial

    By Peter Sciretta May 21st, 2010

    In the latest edition of TCxBD (Television Commercials by Big Directors), we have an awesome three minute long World Cup spot that two-time Academy Award-nominated writer-director Alejandro González Iñárritu directed for Nike. Of course, Iñárritu's filmography includes Amores Perros, Babel, 21 Grams and the Cannes Film Festival premiere Biutiful. The spot is titled "Write the…

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  • Brett Ratner Directs Guitar Hero World Tour

    By Peter Sciretta October 30th, 2008

    Brett Ratner took yet another paycheck and has filmed a series of advertisements for Guitar Hero World Tour. The first of the advertisements which premiered earlier in the week, features Kobe Bryant rocking the mic, Alex Rodriguez and Michael Phelps "dancing while ripping it up on the exhilarating new guitars, and Tony Hawk sliding in…

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