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How Ryan Reynolds' Marketing Agency Keeps Making Viral HitsRyan Reynolds' marketing agency, Maximum Effort, regularly delivers viral hits. The trick? Bring people together.

ByJason FeiferOriginally published

This story appears in theMarch 2021issue of雷竞技手机版.Subscribe »

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现场打开在地狱。我们看到火焰。We hear screams. Then the camera closes in on Satan himself — big horns, giant pectorals, bright red skin — as he slumps over on his throne. His phone buzzes. He glances at the screen. "You're a match!" it says. Satan perks up, eyes wide in amazement. The dark lord, it appears, is looking for love onMatch.

Cut to: a bridge underpass, in a park on Earth. There are trees. It is quiet. Satan waits to meet his date. A woman approaches. "Hi, Two-zero-two-zero?" Satan says to her. "Please," she replies, "call me 2020." Then it's montage time: Satan and 2020 picnicking in an empty football stadium, doing yoga in an empty gym, stealing toilet paper and hanging out by a Dumpster fire, and generally setting their hearts aflame as they watch the world burn.

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