Great collection of movie posters at Coffee and Celluloid. Movie posters are the main visual representation you have to get someone to see your movie. Most are safe. Some, however, push beyond a simple advertisement to a work of art.

Loew's Grand Theatre in the US city of Atlanta used to employ two artists to create unique posters for the films they screened, rather than using the standard issue posters supplied by the movie studio. Unlike most theaters, which used printed posters sent to them by the movie studios, Loew's Grand Theatre on Peachtree Street in Atlanta - which showed Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films almost exclusively - kept two ... Read full entry

There's no way I could resist not linking this showcase of movie posters put together by the crew at Smashing Magazine. Made in many different sizes and versions, and released in different moments all along a movie's life, posters immortalize in one static image the feeling and the atmosphere of a motion picture. Some posters can be dark or try to frighten the audience, others bedazzling with bright colors; ... Read full entry

Alexander Charchar has been working on a series of articles recently that compares the movie posters of original movies with that of their remake, and has just published the third installment of the series. It is a good day to come to the races ladies and gentlemen, we are here today to witness something beautiful. Something elegant! These ponies are going to fly through their air for ... Read full entry