For some reason, the new Amazing Spiderman one-sheet is giving me a slicker, tinglier King Kong flashback…
Category Archives: Pop Culture
French Superhero Remake?
With the box office behemoth that is The Avengers, I’m sure movie studios are scouring the globe for the next big superhero franchise. How ’bout this vintage French Superman — with original poster work done by that evil design genius, Constantin Belinsky?
Gangs of L.A.
There’s more to vintage Los Angeles than just movie stars and beaches — y’know, like transplanted mobsters, prostitution, and dirty cops!
So get out your tommygun because the new L.A. noir-inspired Gangster Squad is ready to plug a few more holes in the Hollywood sign. (IMP)
Scary Houses of Horror!
Now you know why some say it’s better to rent –– especially in this market! (Wrong Side of the Art and ImpAwards)
Meeting of the Munchausens
Check out these one-sheets for Terry Gilliam’s Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) as well as the fantastic French 2-panel from the 1944 version via Heritage…
Mamma Mia?
Amanda Seyfried, the star of such teen films as Red Riding Hood and Mamma Mia!, has undertaken an undeniably more hardcore role in her upcoming flick, Lovelace, in which she portrays Linda Lovelace, the troubled 1970’s porn star of Deep Throat.
To find out the skinny on this scandalous time in American film history, check out the trailer of the 2005 doc, Inside Deep Throat, and, of course, don’t forget that legendary scene from Robert Redford in All The President’s Men. (ImpAwards)
Old Black Widows…
With ScarJo’s return as Black Widow in The Avengers, I thought you might like to see two vintage widows…(EMoviePoster)
Hipster Disney Posters?
Looks like Liverpool graphic designer, Rowan Stocks-Moore, has pared down the Disney classics with some intriguing new hip, minimalist takes on the enduring children’s storybook tales…available on Etsy.
Engaging Apatow…
With this weekend’s Five Year Engagement, it looks like Judd Apatow’s eight year winning streak at the box office will continue as the prolific comedy director-producer of raunch’n’romance has been the life of the party ever since 2004’s Anchorman…(ImpAwards)
Movie Poster Museum 