EXCLUSIVE first look: Latest Doritos 3D teaser unveils star of Super Bowl LV commercial

Doritos unveils its star for the Super Bowl commercial lineup in 2021.

Which Matthew?

Flat…Matthew?

It took less than 15 seconds—and one hashtag—for Doritos to create some of the first Super Bowl LV commercial buzz this past week, after releasing a teaser starring television host Jimmy Kimmel and actress Mindy Kaling. In it, the two briefly chat about a Mystery Guest and his “new look” before Kimmel welcomes…

A week later, we now have the answer to this #FlatMatthew enigma. 

Take an exclusive, first look at the newest Doritos 3D Crunch teaser:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0u_DTdijkI

F-L-Y-I-N.

The follow-up act—though still hilariously vague—hints at the larger Super Bowl spot which highlights Doritos 3D Crunch, a nostalgic and popular request by fans of the snack brand that is making a Super Bowl appearance some 20 years after its first.

That 1998 ad— “The Laundromat”—finished seventh in the USA TODAY Ad Meter ratings (8.33), while also making Ali Landry a household name.

And though few might need an introduction to Matthew McConaughey, perhaps this “new look” will have the same type of effect on February 7. 

Courtesy of Doritos

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