If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery congeniality, then Sandra Bullock should be blushing about Miley Cyrus’s new one-sheet for So Undercover.
Category Archives: 2000s posters
Bad Ass Posters.
Nothing says Bad Ass like a man carrying a baseball bat — or a big hunk of wood…
Dr. Strange-doc
There’s a new documentary screening at TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival) about French graphic artist, Tomi Ungerer (best known to movie poster fans for his Dr. Strangelove one-sheet), that’s aptly titled, Far Out Isn’t Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story.
WARNING: The trailer below isn’t for the easily offended as it features Ungerer’s tormented childhood escaping the Nazis — as well as some of his weird, wonderful commercial work and, in later years, strange transition from children’s book author to erotic illustrator.
Runnin’ the Gambits!
The characters posters for the new Coen Brothers movie, Gambit, are out — but will their adaptation stand up to the Michael Caine original (the French Grande poster on the right is by Boris Grinsson)? (IMP)
Hitchcock and The Girl Trailer
FeDoRas Forever
Bill Murray’s new turn as FDR in Hyde Park on the Hudson is bringing the snappy hat poster back!
For A Good Time, Call…Bette Midler?
Ari Graynor and Lauren Anne Miller, stars of For A Good Time, Call…, are saying that their new female buddy sex phone comedy was inspired by those 80s tandems of Bette Midler and Shelley Long, etc. (IMP)
Ripping Them Softly?
The new minimalist one-sheet for the Brad Pitt thriller, Killing Them Softly, looks like it may have taken a page from the classic German poster for The Maltese Falcon by Hans Hillman.
Let’s Get Theatrical!
Erik Piepenburg of The New York Times has an intriguing column called Behind The Poster which provides info and interviews with some of today’s modern poster artists decorating the marquees of Broadway…
Movie Poster Museum 