Yes, but, but, but .... done well. It could be faux Saul Bass without the charm. Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Bruce, you can put that in your collection of homilies.
Kirby On Aug 19, 2010, at 5:08 AM, Phil Edwards wrote: > Yes, but, but, but.... that ROCKY is SO I wannabe Saul Bass. > > Phil > ----- Original Message ----- > From: David Kusumoto > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 3:27 PM > Subject: [MOPO] "On the Waterfront" and "Rocky" one-sheets, 2010 designs. > > I vaguely recall a discussion about the outstanding graphics of the new > August 2010 one-sheets associated with Alamo Drafthouse's "one-night-only" > screenings of classic films - at the original venues where the films were > shot. The story finally made it to the WSJ this week and the poster images > which really impressed me were from "On the Waterfront" and "Rocky." I wish > these had been the original USA issue posters back in 1954 and 1976. The > pigeon "shadow" over-layed on Brando's image is particularly spooky. A > gallery of these posters, which were created by Britain's Oliver (Olly) Moss, > is visible at the following link: http://bit.ly/9Zk3Un > > > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
