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When Worlds Collide

August 30, 2005posterwireBooks, Illustration, Posters, Vintage2

Science Fiction Movie Posters

Variety reported today that Steven Spielberg has stepped in to produce yet another 50s science fiction remake — When Worlds Collide. The original 1951 sci-fi film chronicles a group of scientists … Read More…

Armchair Photoshop

August 26, 2005posterwireLinks, Posters0

Remixing Movie Posters

If there is one thing that “Photoshop geeks” love to do, it is to rework images — “remixing” them — to create a new (and sometimes humorous) result. These often get submitted … Read More…

Saw Too

August 22, 2005posterwireMarketing, News, Posters, Teasers4

MPAA Cuts Saw 2 Movie Poster Campaign

Several months ago we mentioned that the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) has approval over advertising used to market films, including theatrical key art. Just like the … Read More…

Brothers in Arms

August 20, 2005posterwireForeign, Illustration, Posters0

Shaw Bros. studio Hong Kong posters

The Shaolin Chamber has a great collection of Hong Kong movie posters from the legendary Shaw Bros. movie studio. The Asian film studio was like the Warner Bros. of … Read More…

The Eyes Have It

August 16, 2005posterwirePosters, Teasers1

Focusing on the Look

If “eyes are the window into the soul” then two recent and similar one-sheets are out there doing some soul searching. Or at least striving for a visually interesting image of … Read More…

Deuce Bigalow European Gigolo movie poster

Billboard Gigolo

August 12, 2005posterwireExploitation, Marketing, Outdoor1

Rating Outdoor Billboards

As we mentioned previously, posters for the just released comedy Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo embrace the time-honored tradition of the phallic symbol as a means of advertising. The city of Los Angeles … Read More…

Costume in Flux

August 3, 2005posterwirePosters, Teasers3

Charlize Theron as Aeon Flux

Originally a stylized cartoon on MTV’s 1991 ground-breaking animated show Liquid Television, Aeon Flux was a series of animated shorts following a sexy female assassin. It’s surreal plots and … Read More…