Famous Movie Poster
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Famous movie poster. Of course movie posters are original art works on their own and they are a very important part of the movie. Before photoshop movie posters were an art form and the 80s were the last decade in which film art was inventive creative and iconic. He worked for directors george lucas steven spielberg mel brooks blake edwards and ridley scott.
The legendary artist john alvin came into being with his first movie poster for mel brook s blazing saddles. In a career that spanned for 35 years alvin was known to hide his signature in famous film posters. Simon jobling web designer and developer.
Another piece from john alvin s prolific career we chose this movie poster for blade runner as one of his crowning achievements. A ralph steadman poster for a film adaptation of a hunter s. Famous movies often have iconic movie posters that are easily recognizable at a glance.
Take a look at some of the most recognizable posters from. We gathered 16 beautiful movie posters that were inspired by famous art masterpieces in this post. Dark moody characters encapsulated in the vibrant young drugs scene of the 90s.
The distinctive style set of the white orange lowercase helvetica under grayscale photography of the main cast captured the tone of the movie perfectly. 1967 re release poster still the highest grossing movie of all time when taking inflation into account victor fleming s epic romance was re released in theaters by this fiery sexy one sheet. Arguably this is one of britain s most iconic movie posters of all time.
Hand painted illustration has always been a popular element in movie posters especially for movies with a lot of fantastical elements that would be hard to show with regular photography. The movie poster has come a long way from its humble hand drawn beginnings in the days of silent film evolving into a veritable art form during the golden age of cinema and the early blockbuster.
