Drew Struzan was born on 14th May 1947 and is an artist known for his movie poster artwork, which includes all the films in the Indiana Jones, Back to the Future, and Star Wars series. He also completed work on others such as Big Trouble in Little China, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Blade […]
Beverly Hills Cop III (also known as Beverly Hills Cop 3) is a 1994 film directed by John Landis. It was produced by Mace Neufeld and Robert Rehme with Steven E. de Souza writing the screenplay. As with the previous two films in the series, it is based on the characters by Danilo Bach and […]
Know all the secrets of everyones favourite swashbuckling, cocktail-sipping superspy 007, here are 11 things you probably didn’t know about James Bond. Having spent over 50 years as a cultural phenomenon, defeating plans for world destruction and riding on insane vehicles — and along the way, he’s had more than his fair share of weird […]
The Graduate is a 1967 film directed by Mike Nichols and produced by Lawrence Turman. The screenplay was co-written by Calder Willingham and Buck Henry based on the 1963 novel by Charles Webb, who wrote it shortly after graduating from Williams College. The Graduate stars Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross, William Daniels, Murray Hamilton […]
National Lampoon’s European Vacation is a 1985 film directed by Amy Heckerling and was produced by Matty Simmons. The screenplay was co-written by John Hughes and Robert Klane, based on a story by John Hughes. This is the only instalment in the series to credit the family’s surname name as ‘Griswald’, instead of ‘Griswold’. National […]
The Graduate is a 1967 film directed by Mike Nichols and produced by Lawrence Turman. The screenplay was co-written by Calder Willingham and Buck Henry based on the 1963 novel by Charles Webb, who wrote it shortly after graduating from Williams College. The Graduate stars Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross, William Daniels, Murray Hamilton […]
In 1962, a production company owned by Harry Saltzman and American Albert R. “Cubby” Broccoli, called Eon Productions released the first movie adaption of an Ian Fleming novel, Dr. No which starred Sean Connery as British Secret Service Agent, 007. James Bond has been played by six different actors over the years, you can find […]
Books are a great way to learn about the fascinating world of movie poster collecting and represent an inexpensive way to enjoy hundreds of movie posters of your favourite films at home. However, not all books are created equal, so I have compiled a list of some of the best movie poster books ever published based on […]
GoldenEye was released in 1995 and is the 17th film in the James Bond series. It was directed by Martin Campbell and co-produced by Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli. The screenplay was co-written by Jeffrey Caine and Bruce Feirstein. Goldeneye is the first film in the series to not take story elements from the […]
Robert McGinnis, at age 91, may not be a household name, but his book covers, movie posters, and “McGinnis Girl” femme fatales sure are. Meet the man behind some of history’s most iconic movie posters, From Breakfast at Tiffany’s to James Bond.
A fascinating new book – Separate Cinema: The First 100 Years of Black Poster Art – has been released celebrating the first 100 years of black film poster art. A visual feast, these images recount the diverse and historic journey of the black film industry from the earliest days of Hollywood to present day. Accompanied […]
Looking to find out about the different types and styles of movie posters? You have come to the right place, here will find information and examples of different styles of posters such as Advance/Teaser, Final, Characters, etc and types such as Double/Single Sided, Lenticular, Limited Edition, etc. Double/Single Sided Posters Advance/Teaser Posters Main/Final Posters Character Posters […]
Dredd is a film directed by Pete Travis and written and produced by Alex Garland, Andrew Macdonald and Allon Reich. It is based on the 2000 AD comic strip Judge Dredd and its eponymous character created by John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra. The future America is an irradiated waste land. On its East Coast, running […]
2010 (also known as 2010: The Year We Make Contact) is a 1984 science fiction film written, produced, shot and directed by Peter Hyams. It is a direct sequel to Stanley Kubrick’s film 2001: A Space Odyssey, releaed in 1968 and is based on the novel 2010: Odyssey Two written by Arthur C. Clarke. The […]
The Omen is a 1976 supernatural horror film directed by Richard Donner and written by David Seltzer. The film stars Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, David Warner, Harvey Spencer Stephens, Billie Whitelaw, Patrick Troughton, Martin Benson, and Leo McKern. The first instalment in The Omen series, the film concerns a young child adopted at birth by […]
Suicide Squad is a 2016 superhero film directed by David Ayer and produced by Charles Roven and Richard Suckle. The screenplay was written by David Ayer and is based on the fictional supervillain team Suicide Squad by John Ostrander which first appeared in American comic books published by DC Comics. Suicide Squad is the third […]