Mark Hamill and Patrick Stewart face off to launch Uber Eats’ ‘Tonight I’ll be eating’ in the US

September 22, 2020 4:16

Uber Eats’ ‘Tonight I’ll be eating’ platform, created by Special Group Australia, has launched in the US and Canada with an ad embedded in sci-fi film history.

The ad pits Mark Hamill, the actor who brought Luke Skywalker to life in the Star Wars film series, against Patrick Stewart, Star Trek’s Captain Jean-Luc Picard, as they debate the pronunciation of ‘tomato’.

Making reference to cinema history, Stewart warns Hamill “daddy’s not here to save you”, to which Hamill replies “Oh I am my daddy.”

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Zoe Wilkinson

Zoe Wilkinson was a reporter at Mumbrella and the producer of the Mumbrellacast from March 2019 to May 2021.

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Georgie Jeffreys Julian Schreiber Special Group Tom Martin Tonight I'll be eating Uber Eats

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Mark Hamill and Patrick Stewart face off to launch Uber Eats’ ‘Tonight I’ll be eating’ in the US

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