Giant corporations mining nostalgia to connect with customers has been a common practice for years, as evidenced by Google’s Home Alone ad from 2018, but Comcast’s holiday advertisement this year might be the most impressive yet. The ad, titled A Holiday Reunion, reunites the titular alien from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and Henry Thomas, who played Elliott in the 1982 film, nearly 40 years after they went on their first adventure together.
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