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Natalie Fear

People can't work out the person who inspired this strange McDonald’s ad

McDonald's Malaysia advert.

McDonald's Malaysia has hopped on the hype for one of the most highly anticipated biopics of all time. In a simple yet effortlessly effective ad, the fast-food chain has put its own ingenious spin on the movie marketing hype, and design fans are going wild.

From billboard ads to iconic TV commercials, McDonald's knows how to make a big impact, often with minimalist design. This latest ad is no different – all it took was a couple of fries to represent one of pop's most influential icons.

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