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Platoon | 1986 | International | US One Sheet

18Dec2017

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Platoon | 1986 | International | US One Sheet

Platoon is a 1986 film directed by Oliver Stone. It was produced by Arnold Kopelson. Platoon was the first in a trilogy of Vietnam War films directed by Oliver Stone, followed by Born on the Fourth of July (1989) and Heaven & Earth (1993). Oliver Stone wrote the screenplay based on his experiences as a soldier with the US Army in Vietnam, to counter the vision of the war portrayed in John Wayne's The Green Berets. It stars Charlie Sheen, Willem Dafoe, Tom Berenger, Richard Edson, Keith David, Forest Whitaker, Kevin Dillon and Johnny Depp. The storyline follows Chris Taylor, a young and naive man who volunteers for combat in Vietnam. He is assigned to the 25th Infantry Division led by the young and inexperienced Lieutenant Wolfe near the Cambodian border. He soon discovers his presen...

Edward Scissorhands | 1990 | Teaser | UK Quad

13Oct2017

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UK Movie Posters, UK Quad

Edward Scissorhands | 1990 | Teaser | UK Quad

Edward Scissorhands is a 1990 film directed by Tim Burton and was co-produced by Denise Di Novi and Tim Burton. The screenplay was written by Caroline Thompson from a story by Tim Burton and Caroline Thompson. Edward Scissorhands stars Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest, Anthony Michael Hall, Kathy Baker, Alan Arkin and Vincent Price. The storyline is set around an inventor's greatest creation, Edward a near-complete person. However, the inventor died before he could finish Edward's hands; instead, he is left with metal scissors for hands. At first, everyone welcomes him into the community and he is taken in by a suburban family but soon things begin to take a change for the worse. Tim Burton conceived the idea for Edward Scissorhands from his childhood upbringing in suburban Bu...

Nightmare On Elm Street | 1984 | Montage Style | Japanese B2

16Jun2017

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International Movie Posters, Japanese Movie Posters

Nightmare On Elm Street | 1984 | Montage Style | Japanese B2

A Nightmare on Elm Street is a 1984 film directed by Wes Craven. It was produced by Robert Shaye with the screenplay being written by Wes Craven. The film stars John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Heather Langenkamp, Amanda Wyss, Nick Corri, Johnny Depp and Robert Englund. A Nightmare on Elm Street provided Johnny Depp with his acting debut film. The storyline follows several teenagers who are stalked and killed in their dreams (and thus killed in reality) by Freddy Krueger. The teenagers are unaware of the cause of this strange phenomenon, but their parents hold a dark secret from long ago. A Nightmare on Elm Street is credited with carrying on many tropes found in low-budget horror films of the 70s and 80s which started in John Carpenter's 1978 horror film Halloween. It highlights the moral...

7Oct2016

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UK Movie Posters, UK Quad

Platoon | 1986 | Final | UK Quad

Platoon is a 1986 film directed by Oliver Stone. It was produced by Arnold Kopelson. Platoon was the first in a trilogy of Vietnam War films directed by Oliver Stone, followed by Born on the Fourth of July (1989) and Heaven & Earth (1993). Oliver Stone wrote the screenplay based on his experiences as a soldier with the US Army in Vietnam, to counter the vision of the war portrayed in John Wayne's The Green Berets. It stars Charlie Sheen, Willem Dafoe, Tom Berenger, Richard Edson, Keith David, Forest Whitaker, Kevin Dillon and Johnny Depp. The storyline follows Chris Taylor, a young and naive man who volunteers for combat in Vietnam. He is assigned to the 25th Infantry Division led by the young and inexperienced Lieutenant Wolfe near the Cambodian border. He soon discovers his presen...

19Sep2016

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UK Movie Posters, UK Quad

Donnie Brasco | 1997 | UK Quad

Donnie Brasco is a 1997 crime drama directed by Mike Newell and produced by Mark Johnson, Barry Levinson, Louis DiGiaimo, Gail Mutrux. The screenplay was written by Paul Attanasio and is based on the 1988 nonfiction book called Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia by Joseph D. Pistone. It stars Al Pacino, Johnny Depp, Michael Madsen, Bruno Kirby, James Russo and Anne Heche. The storyline is loosely based on the true story of Joseph D. Pistone (played by Johnny Depp), an FBI undercover agent who infiltrated the Bonanno crime family in New York City during the 1970s, using the alias Donnie Brasco. Donnie maneuvers his way into the confidence of an aging Mafia hitman, Lefty Ruggiero (played by Al Pacino), who vouches for him. As Donnie moves deeper into the Mafia criminal underwo...