While movie advertising has seemingly dried up and blown away over the last five years, check out this bold new print ad spread for the HBO series, Game of Thrones, in The New York Times…(Business Insider)
Monthly Archives: February 2013
Jackie Robinson Steals Home
With Spring Training starting up this week, baseball season is sliding down upon us — so here’s the new Jackie Robinson Story one-sheet that just came out (titled 42). Let’s see how it stands up to the original…(IMP / FilmPosters)
All That You Wanted To Know About Top Billing…
…but were afraid to ask! Ben Schott of The New York Times breaks it down for you. (NYT)
The Flash Man Cometh!
Fresh off his Oscars gig, if you haven’t yet seen Ted, the Seth MacFarlane summer hit comedy with a dirty-talking teddy bear — there’s a funny subplot involving the Mark Wahlberg character’s infatuation with the 1980 superhero film, Flash Gordon.
So what better moment to go back in time to match up that 80s classic with this old 60s French poster? (FilmsPosters)
Oscar Time!
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EMoviePoster Goes Mini/Major!
The three-part EMoviePoster Mini/Major Sale gets started Sunday, 2/24, and runs through 3/5 — so I’m sure there will be some vintage deals steals to be had!
Banner Up!
Notice anything different today about the Meansheets? Okay, I know it’s not a major renovation, but the old aptly-named Kubrick default WordPress theme was causing some linkage issues — so I updated to the newer, sleeker, more modern Twenty Eleven theme…so now I’m only two years behind the curve!
However, I figured that since this blog celebrates vintage posters, there’s certainly no rush to be timely!
Dead On Again!
Drew Struzan Movie Poster Documentary…
Fancy Drew Struzan: The Man Behind The Poster? The most popular movie poster artist of the 80s and 90s is getting the documentary treatment.
So here’s what most movie poster fans wanna know: how come they didn’t hire the legend to do his own one-sheet? (IMP)
















