There’s not much that moviegoers can agree on. That’s half the fun (and agony) of going to the movies, and hanging out on sites like Film. Discussion would dry up if our brains were in lockstep.
She can be as crisp about business as she can be about sex
But there is one thing about film that we can all build a beautiful consensus from: Modern movie posters are awful. Few are worth the paper they’re printed on, and fewer still are worth hanging on your wall. Only a handful of directors manage to wring good marketing images out of studios, and even their best efforts don’t create the kind of frenzy and collector lust that a Mondo poster can.
She can live in a man’s world, and by a man’s rules, but she is still a woman
Now, that’s wandering off topic a little — but only a little — because we’re supposed to be talking about the poster for No Strings Attached. Continue reading “The iconic Casablanca poster is — once cruelly separated from the story we love — an origin story for floating head syndrome”