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New poster trend alert: Just add motion blur

Posted by Matt at 22:00 on 10 May 2013
New poster trend alert: Just add motion blur
Following on from posters with sparks, posters with diagonals and 16 poster traditions that need to die in a fire, here are some... wait, do we do this too much?

If internet memes were movie stars

Posted by Ali, Luke at 07:00 on 29 Apr 2013
If internet memes were movie stars
Internet memes. They're in our computers. They're in our email attachments. How long before they're in our cinemas too? Tremble upon this vision of the future of movies, where the stars of the internet are more popular than the stars of Hollywood. Tremble I say.

Movie poster taglines R.I.P.

Posted by Matt at 15:00 on 26 Apr 2013
Movie poster taglines R.I.P.
'Carrie - You will know her name' and '3 Geezers - A funny movie' mark the day the movie poster tagline died. #NeverForget (via IMP)

This story is not true

Posted by Ali at 14:30 on 22 Apr 2013
This story is not true
A story being circulated today claims that Fox are having to replace "over 50%" of their bus shelter posters for The Wolverine, due to theft. That'd be interesting, except it's 100% not true.

Well someone's in a strop with Mr Photographer, aren't they?

Posted by Ali at 14:00 on 12 Apr 2013
Well someone's in a strop with Mr Photographer, aren't they?
Jeez guys, the least you could do is look at the camera while having your poster taken. Sung Kang? More like Sulk-King! #LOL (Large pic here)

How to make Elysium appeal to the under 12s

Posted by Ali at 08:30 on 11 Apr 2013
Move mouse over image to maximise box office


It's the ultimate buddy movie! He's a man with machine parts, his partner is a robot... who just wants to be human! Directed by Shawn Levy!

Shock: Movie posters used to be much nicer to look at

Posted by Ali at 17:15 on 31 Mar 2013
Shock: Movie posters used to be much nicer to look at
I spend approximately eight hours per day staring at film posters, and the other sixteen thinking about the various ways I hate them. It's always nice, then, when I'm given an excuse to figuratively go back in time and look at the film posters of yesteryear, specifically the one-sheet for Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds, which is 50 years old this week.

The posters for the Alan Partridge movie titles that could have been

Posted by Matt, Ali at 07:00 on 18 Mar 2013
The posters for the Alan Partridge movie titles that could have been
A-ha! The long-awaited film featuring North Norfolk Digital's finest chatistician finally has a teaser trailer, and already we have reason to dust off our Photoshop and Google Alan Partridge's best poses. Hoorah for funny stuff!

More like Iron TAN, am I right guys?

Posted by Ali at 16:00 on 18 Feb 2013
More like Iron TAN, am I right guys?
Here's the latest character poster for Iron Man 3, showing Guy Pearce's scientist, Aldrich Killian (full size here). Been hitting the tanning salon much, Aldrich? You're making the Tanning Mom jealous.

New Iron Man 3 poster arguably looks even better upside nmoo

Posted by Ali at 23:43 on 31 Jan 2013
New Iron Man 3 poster arguably looks even better upside nmoo
Maybe he's not falling after all? Look at that determined face! Go Tony! Gony! (Right side up pic at IMPawards.com).
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