‘Office 2010: The Movie’ features the death of Clippy (your helpful desktop pal) as his friends go on a 'Mission Impossible'-esque action adventure to avenge his death.
Apple’s Mac computers have been dominating with their advertising and I think this is Microsoft’s way of heading back into the battlefield and they did not disappoint.
The ad featured above is a hilarious action movie spoof with satirical references to Microsoft Office, giving avid users a good laugh.
Action Movie Spoofs
'Office 2010: The Movie' is a Funny Viral Advertisement
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