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Apple’s New iPad Pro Ad Sparks Outrage as Hugh Grant and More Slam Tech Giant: ‘The Destruction of the Human Experience’


Apple's commercial for the new iPad Pro prompted an angry backlash among Hugh Grant, Justine Bateman and others.

Apple ‘s commercial for the new iPad Pro tablet showing an industrial press literally crushing a TV, musical instruments, books and more prompted an angry backlash among many in Hollywood. The ad, titled “Crush!”, shows various objects — including books, paint cans, a record player, a piano, a guitar, an old TV and a classic arcade game machine — getting compressed into ( voila!) The idea, of course, is that the iPad Pro tablet lets you watch TV and movies, listen to music, play games, read books and more — in a form factor that is thinner than ever.

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