The Original Movie Posters Blog - Art of the Movies

When Quentin Tarantino's second film opened on 14th October 1994, it began screening at 1,100 U.S. movie theatres.

There was one problem - there was something wrong with the movie poster!

Twenty-seven years later, the Pulp Fiction movie poster is the subject of a second legal wrangle...

From Groundhog Day and Ghostbusters to Lost In Translation and Ed Wood, chances are he has appeared in one of your favourite films.

Wes Anderson loves him too. He is an ever-present in the director's incredible ensemble casts. As The French Dispatch finally plays in UK cinemas, Lee Adams takes a look at the enigmatic career of Bill Murray.

As Dune (Part 1?) hits the big screen, our very own man for his time, Lee Adams, takes a look at the phenomenal rise of Canadian director Denis Villeneuve.

Who would have thought that his first English-language film was only as far back as 2013?

For over 100 years, the world of literature has provided a rich vein of material for cinema’s worst nightmares.

With Candyman, one of the iconic screen bogeymen of the '90s, currently terrorising a new generation of movie goers, let’s take a look at some other key literary horror adaptations of the 20th century...

Whether you love super-heroes, sci-fi or thrillers, the recent crop of new movie trailers has something for everyone.

Here they are for you to enjoy!

It is impossible to escape that this summer saw the release of two more superhero movies from the omnipresent cinematic universes of Marvel and DC. 

That is just the start, with Shang-Chi, the Eternals, Black Adam and The Flash just a few of those bringing their special powers to a cinema near you.

This week Lee Adams takes a step back and reminds us that there were heroes long before the MCU and DCU exploded on to our screens.

In 2019 UK cinemas took over £1.255B at the box office. In 2020 that dropped to a ‘mere’ £296M.

Following the reopening of cinemas on 17th May, what are 2021 revenues like? 

If they are down, is COVID the only culprit?