Movie titles are actually incredibly important to the success of a film, and often, movies change titles several times before release. Movie titles are always tested with focus groups to see which gets the best response, and of course, they are coordinated with the director, producer and other cast members. The importance of the movie [...]
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Have you ever wondered what it looks like behind the scenes on the set of a Hollywood blockbuster? Well, for modern films, it’s really just a lot of greenscreening and lighting, but for films from before the popularization of CGI, it truly is a sight to see with the models that are built. Here are [...]
Summer 2011 is shaping up to have some highly anticipated films and especially the final installment in the Harry Potter franchise, as well as the sequel to The Hangover, and of course, the fourth installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. Art studio OldRedJalopy, which specializes in creating posters for a variety events, decided [...]
A pictograph (also called pictogram or pictogramme) is an ideogram that conveys its meaning through its pictorial resemblance to a physical object. Earliest examples of pictographs include ancient or prehistoric drawings or paintings found on rock walls. Pictographs are also used in writing and graphic systems in which the characters are to considerable extent pictorial [...]
As we’ve covered in a few posts, Legos can be used for all sorts of fun purposes ranging from recreating scenes to building real life structures. With a little ingenuity and some touchup painting, Legos can be made to resemble any character from any film, and even some of the more famous movies have Lego [...]
One of the major trends among designers at the moment is to participate in contests to redesign famous existing artworks with their own unique spin. The most popular subject for these is movie posters and CD covers, so designers all over the world are remaking famous posters in various styles, ranging from minimalistic, retro and [...]
Legos are often used to recreate famous scenes, pictures and memories from film, television, books and other media. The diversity of the various Lego characters and the ability to build nearly anything imaginable make Legos the ideal choice to recreate famous scenes. In this collection, you’ll find the 2010 Best Picture nominee posters recreated using [...]
Halloween is second only to Christmas in the number of movies that are themed after it. Beyond Halloween directly themed movies, scary movies are always a great choice for movies on Halloween. There’s some great scary movies, from classics to new-era movies, but there’s also some movies that aren’t worth your time even if they [...]