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Tag Archives: posters
Tarantino re-imagined
Go read more about Ibraheem Youssef, graphic designer, who has an ongoing Tarantino movie posters series. Youssef’s work ultimately is a re-imagining of how to represent Tarantino’s well-known tales, and the images end up making me think deeply about the … Continue reading
Movie Poster of the Week
… over at The Auteurs.. Captivating to look at, and I love the connection made to the Penguin paperbacks design – as well as the Pelican brand as well (I’ve written about my love for those old designs on my … Continue reading
A feast for the eyes
A gorgeous compilation of all of the movie posters seen at the Venice and Toronto film festivals. Yum!
The poster that begs for secrecy
I love how the poster for the film The Boy with Green Hair (seen here) begs the audience to not tell why the boy’s hair turned green in order to save the surprise for other audiences. Young Dean Stockwell is … Continue reading
Awesome Poster
Check it out.
Dear poster that I now see everywhere:
Please don’t ask such a question unless you expect an honest answer.
Movie Poster mania
I love movie posters. Maybe some of you out there do, too. I don’t put up the posters below because I like the movies in question (although a lot of times I DO) … I think the posters are works … Continue reading
Movie Poster: Saw III
Another stop-you-in-your-tracks poster. Not just scary – but creepy. Maybe go down and look at it (it’s the second image – not the first, but I’ll explain that in a minute) and then come back. Here’s what I thought when … Continue reading
Movie Poster: M
Even just looking at this gives me the chills.