Comments on: Back in Black http://posterwire.com/archives/2005/07/03/back-in-black/ the movie poster weblog Wed, 09 May 2012 11:42:01 +0000 hourly 1 By: Black and White | Posterwire.com http://posterwire.com/archives/2005/07/03/back-in-black/#comment-9238 Black and White | Posterwire.com Sat, 26 Nov 2011 00:24:15 +0000 http://www.posterwire.com/archives/2005/07/03/back-in-black/#comment-9238 [...] in tone) follow-up to the “woodcut” style illustration by Shepard Fairey for the first Walk the Line teaser poster. While these three new posters may invoke a “captured moment” effect via the [...] [...] in tone) follow-up to the “woodcut” style illustration by Shepard Fairey for the first Walk the Line teaser poster. While these three new posters may invoke a “captured moment” effect via the [...]

]]> By: Steelo http://posterwire.com/archives/2005/07/03/back-in-black/#comment-111 Steelo Mon, 25 Jul 2005 18:19:41 +0000 http://www.posterwire.com/archives/2005/07/03/back-in-black/#comment-111 Shepard Fairey is a solid Illustrator. He did a excellent job at keeping this as minimal as possible while still being visually captivating. Shepard Fairey is a solid Illustrator. He did a excellent job at keeping this as minimal as possible while still being visually captivating.

]]> By: Dan http://posterwire.com/archives/2005/07/03/back-in-black/#comment-94 Dan Wed, 06 Jul 2005 06:32:59 +0000 http://www.posterwire.com/archives/2005/07/03/back-in-black/#comment-94 This is strong conceptually, but the clunky type is unfortunate, especially the "November" face, which apparently everyone thinks they need to use when doing something that's supposed to look "countryish (!)". It always bonks my mind when I see a vector'd "woodcut" instead of a woodcut'd woodcut. I mean, what? You _have_ to use a computer to draw everything? This is strong conceptually, but the clunky type is unfortunate, especially the “November” face, which apparently everyone thinks they need to use when doing something that’s supposed to look “countryish (!)”.

It always bonks my mind when I see a vector’d “woodcut” instead of a woodcut’d woodcut. I mean, what? You _have_ to use a computer to draw everything?

]]> By: Francois Audouy http://posterwire.com/archives/2005/07/03/back-in-black/#comment-93 Francois Audouy Tue, 05 Jul 2005 01:38:17 +0000 http://www.posterwire.com/archives/2005/07/03/back-in-black/#comment-93 This poster is obviously inspired by the work of Nashville-based HATCH SHOW PRINT. There's an excellent coffee table book of their work available on amazon.com: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0811828565/ref=nosim/onesheetmoviepos This poster is obviously inspired by the work of Nashville-based HATCH SHOW PRINT. There’s an excellent coffee table book of their work available on amazon.com: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0811828565/ref=nosim/onesheetmoviepos

]]> By: Rob Weychert http://posterwire.com/archives/2005/07/03/back-in-black/#comment-92 Rob Weychert Mon, 04 Jul 2005 04:30:55 +0000 http://www.posterwire.com/archives/2005/07/03/back-in-black/#comment-92 Man, I cringe at the idea of this film, but there can be no argument that the teaser poster is a beauty. Too bad the release poster will probably be a massive Joaquin headshot. By the way, I'm very glad to see Posterwire back in action! Man, I cringe at the idea of this film, but there can be no argument that the teaser poster is a beauty. Too bad the release poster will probably be a massive Joaquin headshot.

By the way, I’m very glad to see Posterwire back in action!

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