The Original Movie Posters Blog - Art of the Movies

Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey is now hailed as the great director's masterpiece and its influence can be seen all the way from Contact to Interstellar.

It is hard to believe it was initially panned by critics and by the studio's own executives (who Kubrick had kept at arm's length throughout production).

It is one of our favourite films and so we were delighted to stumble across an incredible set of films that explore "How Kubrick Made 2001".

Enjoy!

As Curtis Hanson’s LA Confidential celebrates its 25th anniversary, slip on your long mac and step out in to the dark wet night, as Lee Adams takes you on a guided tour of cinema’s hardest to define genre: The Neo Noir.

With Prey earning its reputation as the second-best entry in the Predator franchise, our resident UFO spotter Lee Adams thought now would be a good time to count down his favourite movie aliens.

Cosmic Clown, Aquatic Shape Shifter or Sweet Transvestite, who would you rather be abducted by?

Here is part 2!

With Prey earning its reputation as the second-best entry in the Predator franchise, our resident UFO spotter Lee Adams thought now would be a good time to count down his favourite movie aliens.

Cosmic Clown, Aquatic Shape Shifter or Sweet Transvestite, who would you rather be abducted by?

England’s women’s football team are through to the final of Euro 22, showing passion, belief and a swashbuckling style that is restoring many people’s faith in the national game.

In celebration, Lee Adams has put together his list of cinematic female badasses.

Come on you Lionesses!

It is a little over nine years since legendary film critic Roger Ebert passed away.

In the second of our two part article, Lee Adams takes a look back at his work, influence, and some of his favourite films.

It is a little over nine years since legendary film critic Roger Ebert passed away.

In the first of a two part article, Lee Adams takes a look back at his work, influence, and some of his favourite films.

After recently binge-watching the second season of Russian Doll, Lee Adams found himself in the mood to travel... to time travel!

So let’s take a journey back in time with him and check out some of the most interesting time travel movies of the past sixty years…

The instantly recognisable Jurassic Park logo is one of the most iconic movie titles of all time.

With the release of Jurassic World: Dominion, we take a look at the evolution of a design that has lasted over thirty years.

Premiering in New York City on May 12, 1986, Top Gun would open at 1028 U.S. movie theatres a few days later. At the end of its theatrical run, it had taken $357M at the box office.

Now, after thirty-six years, it is time to zip up our flight suits, climb in to our cockpits and fire up the after-burners. It is time for Top Gun: Maverick!

This month sees the release of Firestarter, a remake of the 1984 pyrokinetic horror starring Drew Barrymore.

This film is just one of dozens based on the works of Stephen King, so Lee Adams braced himself for jump-scares and put together a list of his favourites…

Independence Day, Romeo + Juliet, The Usual Suspects… we had some big hitters in Part One, so which movies will make up the Top 15 as we continue our Journey to the Centre of the Nineties?