| Title | Scariest BK |
| Agency | DAVID |
| Campaign | Scariest BK |
| Advertiser | Burger King |
| Brand | Burger KIng |
| Posted | July 2017 |
| Media Type | Events |
| Length | |
| AI Description | The "Scariest BK" ad by Burger King creatively turns a Halloween theme into a competitive jab at their rival, McDonald's. In this ad from 2017 by DAVID Agency, a Burger King restaurant is humorously disguised as a ghost with McDonald's branding, highlighting the flame-grilled technique used by Burger King. The costume features the McDonald’s logo, and the word “BOOOOO!” printed as if to mimic a ghostly McDonald's. This visual metaphor suggests that nothing is scarier than a competitor who doesn’t flame-grill their burgers. Complementary elements include spooky fog, cobwebs, and Halloween-themed messages like "HAPPY HALLOWEEN." The ad uses irony and humor to both entertain and subtly criticize the competition. It garnered significant engagement, making a trending impact on social media and other platforms, proving effective in its humorous marketing strategy. |
| Chief Creative Officer | Anselmo Ramos |
| Founder | Anselmo Ramos |
| Creative Director | Russell Dodson |
| Creative Director | Antony Kalathara |
| Art Director | Ricardo Casal |
| Copywriter | Juan Javier Peña Plaza |
| Designer | Carlos Lange |
| Strategy Director | Jon Carlaw |
| Strategy Director | Head of Global Production |
| Production Company Producer | Carlos Torres |
| Associate Producer | Marina Rodrigues |
| Production Company | Crane.TV |
| Director | Win Bates |
| Director of Photography (DOP) | Peter Fackler |
| Executive Producer | Constantin Bjerke |
| Line Producer | Grace Gonzalez |
| Production Company Producer | Oscar Evans |
| Production Coordinator | Illene Shaw |
| Editing Company | Cosmo Street NY |
| Editor | Lawrence Young |
| Assistant Editor | Ray Frech |
| Assistant Editor | David Belizario |
| Music Company / Composer | Beacon Street Studios |
| Music Composer | Andrew Feltenstein |
| Music Composer | John Nau |
| Executive Producer | Leslie DiLullo |
| Managing Director | Paulo Fogaça |
| Account Director | Carmen Rodriguez |
| Account Supervisor | Rafael Giorgino |
| Business Affairs Manager | Barbara Karalis |