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American movie posters, we must admit, are wicked boring. They all seem to obey a very simplistic design formula involving some heads or a landscape, one or two dominant colors, and a generally diagonal or symmetrical composition. It does not make us want to put such posters on our walls. If we had an unlimited [...]

If you read Listicles at all regularly, you”ll know that we often fall into nerdy patterns whereby we indulge some of our lowest-common-denominator cultural texts all too regularly, like, say, zombies and Star Wars. Most people reading us have seen both in some form or another, virtually everyone knows they exist, but how often have [...]

After the recent hilarity of the Crank 2 tagline, we’ve been combing the recesses of our brains in search of terrifically tasteless movie poster taglines. After all, what could be better than “He was dead… But he got better”? The answer comes to us via Horror Hacker’s listicle of the Top 10 Horror Movie Taglines, [...]

It’s always disappointing when great films that are dear to our heart have disastrously ugly posters. After all, how can one display one’s love of a movie to others without a cool poster? Luckily, one of the most popular side projects among graphic designers these days seems to be creating illustrated posters for famous films, [...]

Often times, horror movie posters turn out to be better than the films they’re selling. While we’re just as ready as the next folks to admit that some of our all-time favorites come from the horror section, it seems fair to say that the vast majority are very poor. That’s certainly what struck us while [...]