The Return of Halloween

I know it’s still a week early for the hallowed holiday…

But Erik Piepenburg goes Behind the Poster (NYT) to interview Austin Hinderliter for his fresh, spooky new take of the Halloween one-sheet to celebrate the classic horror film’s HD re-release…

Bad Ass Posters.

Nothing says Bad Ass like a man carrying a baseball bat — or a big hunk of wood…

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

You’ve heard of method actors, but what about method directors?

After watching the new teaser trailer for The Girl, the new HBO pic based on Alfred Hitchcock’s relationship treatment of his leading lady, Tippi Hedren, during filming of The Birds — it’s enough to drive anyone batty! (Vulture)

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…

The Stalker of Suspense?

There’s a new Hitchcock biopic (not to be confused with the other Anthony Hopkins-Hitchcock flick) coming out in October by HBO called The Girl, starring Toby Jones as Sir Alfred — and it covers The Master of Suspense’s scary obsession with female lead, Tippi Hedren (played by Sienna Miller), during filming of The Birds and Marnie.

Gaga Kills?

Robert Rodriguez has hired Lady Gaga to be his latest hit-woman in Machete Kills

Batman Posters

UPDATE: Despite the horrific shooting tragedy at the Dark Knight Rises midnight screening in Colorado, I thought we should shine a bat-light on all of the other previous versions of the famous franchise…

Batman Girls and Villains…