It don’t matter if he’s hustling or stinging, it’s all French to Paul Newman…
Category Archives: Movie Poster Smackdown
The Wonders of Alcatraz!
The minimalist poster for the new Malick romancer, To The Wonder, bears a striking moodiness reminiscent of Alcatraz…
Cannes Kind of Love…
The new poster for The 2013 Cannes Film Festival is a tribute of sorts to the 1960s Paul Newman-Joanne Woodward starrer, A New Kind of Love — although I’ve always had a deep crush on the French version by Roger Soubie (top right). (DHD)
Spring Bling!
With Spring Breakers opening wide this week, and Sofia Coppola’s The Bling Ring coming this summer, it appears that girls are the new boys thugs…
Oh yeah, and if you want to check out The Hollywood Reporter‘s mashup of HBO’s GIRLS and Spring Breakers, here you go…
There’s Something Funny About Mandy…
Seven years after its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival, All The Boys Love Mandy Lane is finally getting released into theaters — but it looks like their one-sheet took a page from Akiko Stehrenberger’s Funny Games. (Deadline)
The Magical Stork Club in Vegas?
Return of Marilyn Monroe…
Marilyn Monroe gets an Andy Warhol movie poster makeover — with these two Italian posters by Alberto Spagnoli for River of No Return.
Franco Sinatra?
We’ve seen “French” Frank Sinatra — so how ’bout these Italian beauties of Ol’ Blue Eyes? Art by Sandro Symeoni (top) and Ercole Brini (bottom). (EMP)
I’ll Be Damned!
Akiko Stehrenberger is going to hell — okay, just movie poster hell — but that’s a good thing, as her haunting new Kiss of the Damned one-sheet is sure to become a horror poster classic.
Part 90s Great Expectations, part 70s Bob Peak, Stehrenberger adapts the spirits of artists’ past to create something memorable. (IMP)
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