Download or read book The World s Rarest Movie Posters written by Todd Spoor and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A perfect book for lovers of movies and movie posters. Over 300 color images of vintage movie posters include the extremely rare drive-in theater posters along with more common one-sheet size. These posters, often very different from the standard posters, were printed in smaller numbers, adding to their interest and value. All of these posters have less than ten known copies in existence, and many have only one or two known examples. Posters of such favorite movies as the "Attack of the 50-Foot Woman" , "Rebel without a Cause", and "The Seven Year Itch" are included, with iconic movie stars Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, and Director Alfred Hitchcock. Auction results from 1989-the present, and other pricing information make this a useful tool for collectors of posters who are trying to make informed purchasing decisions. Graphic designers will love it.

Download or read book Collectible Movie Posters written by Jim Halperin and published by Whitman Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book 100 Movie Posters written by Tony Nourmand and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: World vintage movie poster expert Tony Nourmand shares his personal selection of the 100 essential movie posters of all time. Features stunning images from designers such as Saul Bass, Paul Rand and Bill Gold and classic movie titles like Man With the Golden Arm, Breakfast at Tiffanys, Goldfinger and Metropolis, which holds the world record for the most expensive poster ever sold at $690,000, in a sale brokered by Tony in 2005. Beautiful and diverse imagery from around the world with accompanying photographs and text.

Download or read book Mighty Movies written by Lawrence Bassoff and published by Lawrence Bassoff Collection. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The splendour, savagery and spectacle of the screen epics that staggered the world! Mighty Movies chronicles the age of the classic Hollywood blockbuster (1932--1970) by presenting and evaluating 200 authentic movie posters, lobby cards, and related memorabilia items from 100 film examples. A special appendix features an additional movie poster retrospective of the muscleman-driven 'sword and sandal' costume spectacles produced in Europe from 1957 to 1965. Originally displayed in movie theatres, these rare, ravishing, and valuable movie posters and lobby cards also illustrate the in-house movie poster styles and printing processes utilised by the major Hollywood studios of the day.

Download or read book The Independent Movie Poster Book written by Spencer Drate and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From David Lynch's cult classic "Eraserhead" to Sofia Coppola's recent sensation "Lost in Translation," this visually stunning volume is devoted exclusively to independent films, showcasing some of the most provocative and original movie posters ever created.

Download or read book Comedy Movie Posters written by Bruce Hershenson and published by Bruce Hershenson. This book was released on 2000 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fabulous series of pictorial movie encyclopedias spanning the early days of the movie industry to the present. Drawn from the author's research and personal archives, this book presents movie posters as an art form as well as a slice of America's history. High quality, all colour reproduction and accurate text makes this book excellent for reference, while movie lovers will delight in the opportunity to remember their favourite film.

Download or read book Alternative Movie Posters written by Graffito Books and published by . This book was released on 2015-10-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world s best, wittiest lowbrow designers reimagine movie posters for 150 cult films that are built into the DNA of any movie buff "Nightmare on Elm Street," "Psycho," "Vertigo," "Poltergeist," "Metropolis," "Ghostbusters," "Blue Velvet," "Blade Runner," "Star Wars," "Alien," "Mad Max," "Robocop," "Reservoir Dogs," "Jaws," " The Big Lebowski," "Rosemary's Baby," " Taxi Driver," "The Postman Always Rings Twice," and many more films are given new art by the likes of Grimb, Coop, O'Connell, Alderete, Hertz, Pullin, and more. Almost always better than the originals, these new visual takes on iconic movies will delight anyone with an interest in film. For the Hollywood aficionado this visual feast makes a perfect gift; while for graphic designers, both professional and students, this makes for a great source of ideas and inspiration."

Download or read book Trash written by Jacques Boyreau and published by . This book was released on 2002-06 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Free your mind, and the trash will follow."--BOOK JACKET.

Download or read book Starstruck written by Ira M. Resnick and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2010-02-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A one-of-a-kind collection of movie posters spanning fifty years, from silent films to Cinemascope For four decades film historian Ira M. Resnick has been amassing a superb collection of 2,000 vintage movie posters and 1,500 stills, which has never before been published. Starstruck: Vintage Movie Posters from Classic Hollywood features the best of Resnick’s collection, with vivid reproductions of 250 posters and forty stills from the golden age of Hollywood, 1912 to 1962. In a moving introduction, Resnick relates how his love of vintage movie art translated into a career as a collector and the founder of the Motion Picture Arts Gallery, the first gallery devoted exclusively to the art of the movies. Resnick’s firsthand account offers entertaining anecdotes about how he managed to acquire such stellar film artwork, as well as historical information about the stars and films shown on the pieces he collected. Guiding the reader through the best posters and stills of his collection, Resnick provides a tour of cinematic history, starting in the silent film era and continuing up to Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961). By showcasing several posters for each performer—such as Lillian Gish, the Marx Brothers, Marilyn Monroe, John Barrymore, and Audrey Hepburn—Resnick offers a unique method of charting the evolution of each movie star’s career. Organizing his account both chronologically and thematically, in later chapters Resnick discusses some of Hollywood’s legendary directors and films, and critiques fantastic graphic art from little-known films. Bonus material includes a list of Resnick’s fifty favorite one-sheets, helpful tips for the collector, and a glossary of terms and poster sizes. A must-have book for every collector and film buff, Starstruck offers a beautifully illustrated, personal tour of a bygone age of the motion picture advertising industry.

Download or read book Heritage Galleries and Auctioneers Vintage Movie Poster Auction 607 written by Ivy Press and published by Heritage Capital Corporation. This book was released on 2004-10 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book James Bond Movie Posters written by Tony Nourmand and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2004-04 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The guns, the girls, the gadgets, all the key ingredients of Bond--James Bond--are captured in this one-of-a-kind collection of movie posters. These images have become some of the most memorable visual teasers in cinematic history and are now one of the hottest items of memorabilia among both Bond aficionados and movie collectors. This collection features over 200 original posters, including posters that were never released, limited edition festival posters, and rare advance posters. They are all meticulously reproduced in this oversized.

Download or read book The Art of the B movie Poster written by Adam Newell and published by Gingko Press Editions. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploding off the page with over 1,000 of the best examples of exploitation, grindhouse, and pulp film poster design comes The Art of the B-Movie Poster, a collection of incredible posters from low-budget films from the 1940s, 50s, 60s, and 70s. Once relegated to the underground and midnight movie circuit, these films and their bombastic advertisements are experiencing a surge of mainstream popularity driven by fans appreciative of the artistic skill, distinctive aesthetic, and unabashed sensationalism they relied on to make a profit, with the quality of the poster often far surpassing that of the film itself. The book celebrates this tradition with sections divided into "moral panic" films, action, horror, sci-fi, and of course, sex, each introduced with short essays by genre experts such as Kim Newman, Eric Schaffer, Simon Sheridan, Vern, and author Stephen Jones, winner of the Horror Writer's Association 2015 Bram Stoker Award for Non-Fiction. Edited by Adam Newell and featuring an introduction by author and filmmaker Pete Tombs, The Art of the B-Movie Poster is a loving tribute to the artwork and artists that brought biker gangs, jungle girls, James Bond rip-offs and reefer heads to life for audiences around the world.

Download or read book Movie Poster Prices written by Jon R. Warren and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the earliest days of filmmaking, studios have marketed their films in every imaginable way. Film trailers, magazine advertisements, radio and television spots, and promotional items have all played a role in getting the attention of the public. But, for film fans all over the world, one area of film advertising remains nostalgically close to their hearts: the movie poster.Movie Poster Prices by Jon Warren is the definitive guide to the hobby of collecting original movie posters. A comprehensive introduction lays the groundwork for a new collector, defining the types of movie posters and explaining how to grade the condition and determine the date and authenticity of a poster. This section is followed by alphabetical listings for over 18,000 films with current values for almost 20,000 posters. Each listing includes the year of release, major stars, releasing company, poster type, dimensions, country of origin and current market value.Jon Warren?s Movie Poster Prices has been the collector?s handbook of choice since 1985.

Download or read book James Bond written by Alastair Dougall and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in paperback! DK's definitive James Bond- 50 Years of Movie Postershas been updated with posters from Skyfall and the latest Bond film, SPECTRE. This film-by-film, lavish exploration of the iconic James Bond movie franchise features a wealth of spectacular Bond posters from EON Productions' own archive, as well as galleries of lobby cards, concept sketches and artwork, many rare and never published in book form before. © 1962 - 2015 Danjaq, LLC and United Artists Corporation. All rights reserved. 'James Bond', 007 logo and related James Bond Trademarks are trademarks of Danjaq, LLC, licensed by EON Productions Limited.

Download or read book Vintage Movie Poster Collecting written by Wesley Rutherford and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-03-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the Art and History of Vintage Movie Poster Collecting Unleash your inner film aficionado with the definitive guide to Vintage Movie Poster Collecting. Immerse yourself in a captivating journey that takes you back in time to the golden age of cinema, where stunning artwork adorned theater walls, enticing audiences to experience the magic of the silver screen. Unlock a Treasure Trove of Movie Memorabilia Step into a world where the allure of vintage movie posters invites you to relive the greatest stories ever told. This exquisite guide showcases an extraordinary range of posters, from iconic classics to lesser-known gems, providing a comprehensive overview of the world of movie memorabilia. With rare insights from industry experts, you'll learn to appreciate the subtle nuances and historical context behind each stunning piece. Elevate Your Home Decor with Timeless Art Elevate your home decor with stunning vintage movie posters that capture the essence of celluloid dreams. Explore the rich artistic heritage that graced theaters worldwide, as you curate your own personal gallery that pays homage to your favorite films. From the vibrant colors of Technicolor to the gritty realism of film noir, each poster tells a unique story, leaving a lasting impression on both walls and hearts. Become a Savvy Collector Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting your journey, this book offers valuable insights and expert advice to help you build and maintain an impressive vintage movie poster collection. Uncover insider tips on sourcing authentic posters, evaluating their condition, and preserving their timeless beauty for generations to come. Journey through the intricate world of poster restoration, where experts unveil the careful artistry needed to revive movie history. Immerse Yourself in Movie Magic Delve into the fascinating stories behind the creation of each poster, as you embark on a mesmerizing adventure through cinema history. Learn about the iconic stars, visionary directors, and groundbreaking films that inspired these breathtaking artworks. Whether you're captivated by the glamour of the Hollywood Golden Age or the revolutionary spirit of the New Wave, Vintage Movie Poster Collecting celebrates the indelible impact of cinema on our lives. Indulge in the Beauty of Nostalgia Let Vintage Movie Poster Collecting transport you to a bygone era, where movie theaters were palaces of enchantment and the flickering images on screen were gateways to fantastical worlds. With its immersive storytelling and stunning visuals, this book is a must-have for anyone passionate about both the art of film and the art on film. Don't Miss Your Chance to Own a Piece of Movie History Embrace the allure of vintage movie poster collecting and embark on a journey that will ignite your imagination and elevate your love for cinema. Start building your remarkable collection today by adding this comprehensive guide to your cart. With every turn of the page, you'll be drawn deeper into a world of art, history, and movie magic. Order now and become a connoisseur of Vintage Movie Poster Collecting.

Download or read book The HobbitTM written by . New Line Cinema and published by Insights. This book was released on 2015-04-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capturing the art and power of Peter Jackson’s epic film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic The Hobbit™, this indispensable collection features stunning posters created for trilogy, including The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey™, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug™, and The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies™. The unforgettable world of Middle-earth returned to theaters in Peter Jackson’s trilogy of films adapting the enduringly popular masterpiece The Hobbit™, by J.R.R. Tolkien. Illustrating the breathtaking visuals and undeniable global impact of the films, The Hobbit™: The Definitive Movie Posters features iconic and rare posters created for the extraordinary trilogy. Filled with stunning poster art from The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey™, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug™, and The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies™, this indispensable gallery perfectly captures the spirit of this beloved and remarkable trilogy. © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All rights reserved. THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY, THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG, and THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES and the names of the characters, items, events and places therein are trademarks of The Saul Zaentz Company d/b/a Middle-earth Enterprises under license to New Line Productions, Inc. (s15)