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The ultimate photo album.' (Harper's Bazaar). A movie lover's encyclopedia of weddings and a tribute to the most iconic Hollywood stars. Will quench your thirst for impeccable glamour and salacious gossip.
Photographs of some of the most famous international stars of the 20th century with the cars they loved.
Of all the movie genres, science fiction has provided poster artists with thereatest imaginative freedom and wildest sources of inspiration, and thertists have responded by creating some of their very best examples of theirork, from the iconic figure of the female robot in Fritz Lang's "Metropolis"o the familiar shapes of R2D2 and C3P0 from "Star Wars".;This collection,tarting with the original 1912 French poster for "Conquest of the Pole",eatures posters for all the sci-fi fans' favourite movies: "2001", "laderunner", "Close Encounters", "The Creature from the Black Lagoon", "orbidden Planet", "Planet of the Apes", "Rollerball" and series such as the "tar Wars", "Star Trek" and "Alien" films, as well as lesser known orong-forgotten works like "Girl in the Moon", "Invaders from Mars" and-feature films featuring Flash Gordon and the 1940s American superheroesuch as Superman and Batman.;Moreover, although many of the films may beamiliar, a fair proportion of the posters will not. For alongside theidely-used British and American posters the editors have juxtaposed the work,
This splendid, if scary, collection of movie posters covers over 80 years of horror films and features all the classics of the genre from early silents such as Nosferatu (illustrated here with a hitherto unpublished poster) or The Cabinet of Dr Caligari to contemporary blockbusters like Silence of the Lambs. Within a broadly chronological framework, the films are grouped by categories, such as Universal Studios' uniquely rich hoard of horror, the products of British horror specialists Hammer Films, Japanese horror movies, horror spoofs such as An American Werewolf in London, or serial killer movies. Also featured is the work of directors who are wholly or partly remembered for their contribution to the genre, like Roman Polanski (Repulsion and Rosemary's Baby), Alfred Hitchcock (The Birds and Psycho), David Cronenberg (The Fly) or Brian de Palma (Carrie and Sisters). Horror, perhaps more than any other genre, offers the poster artist the opportunity to create an image that is both disturbing and memorable, this book shows just how rich is the tradition upon which movie-goers can draw for their nightmares.
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.
Of all film genres, 'X' is possibly the one that lends itself best to the use of posters as a promotional medium. Screaming taglines, provocative titles and scantily-clad forms are all elements that can be used to best advantage in poster form. They are wonderful period pieces that evoke the temptations and taboos of a bygone age. This magnificent coffee table book is the 10th anniversary, new, expanded, 'complete volume' of Nourmand and Marsh's bestselling release, with accompanying text by renowned writer Peter Doggett.
This title features posters, lobby cards and other promotional material for Hitchcock films from all over the world. At least one item is featured for each of the 39 movies he directed from 1933 onwards.'
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.