It’s rare that movie marketing amuses me, let alone amuses me enough to merit mention in this trifle of a soapbox. However, the commute home last night gave me a smile and I figured some of y’all might find it amusing. My daily commute into work here in Toronto consists of a subway ride followed…
Perhaps Vampires is A Bit Strong ( LET ME IN Poster )
Let me be clear – I still think that making a North American version of the brilliant LET THE RIGHT ONE IN is a terrible idea. However, I must give credit where credit is due – they sure have managed to come up with one awesome poster..
Extraordinary Machine ( IRON MAN 2 poster )
Sometimes, it really doesn’t take much to make my morning. The official poster for IRON MAN 2 was unveiled yesterday, and it’s a thing of beauty… …for those of you who are curious, that dude behind him is a suit similar to his that is dubbed “War Machine”. It’ll be operated by another of the…
Say My Name (Top Five Worst Film Titles)
(Good luck getting that song out of your head today!). My days have been getting off to a bad start this week. I could blame it on the fact that I’ve been sleeping through my alarm. I could blame it on the fact that I’m in a post TIFF and post U2 hangover. But nay…
Yellow – CAPITALISM: A LOVE STORY Poster
As you may or may not know, I am a conneiseur of movie posters. I studied a lot of art growing up, so from a design angle I find them fascinating. Of course, given that so many studios think that people won’t see a movie unless you fill the page with a big ‘ol image…
Rock Show – IT MIGHT GET LOUD Poster
If you’re a rock fan, be sure to make a point to catch a screening of IT MIGHT GET LOUD later this summer. It’s ooey-gooey-guitar-goodness, and I’m still trying to get over my fanboy spazz out from the premiere at last year’s Toronto International Film Festival. Today, the poster for this rock-fest was unveiled… …which…
Monster – WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE Poster
Every once in a while, Hollywood manages to get a poster spot on…