Agreed. Kirby McDaniel MovieArt Original Film Posters P.O. Box 4419 Austin TX 78765-4419 512 479 6680 www.movieart.com mobile 512 589 5112
On Jun 13, 2013, at 12:40 PM, Jeff Potokar <[email protected]> wrote: > I think Belgian poster artists, in MANY cases, have gotten the image and feel > of actors, spot on, in numerous examples. > > Poster after poster from the 1940s and '50s have just stunning images created > of Monroe, Bergman, A Hepburn, Grace Kelly, Cary Grant and so many others, > IMO. > > They can be both beautiful and extremely close in presentation, emotion and > energy. > > Jeff > > > > > > > > On Jun 13, 2013, at 6:43 AM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: > >> Marilyn's posters - across here entire filmography - often to do not look >> like Marilyn. Very few of the illustrations get >> it really right. Most of them are Marilyn-like. This is often the case >> with film posters. The image of Veronica Lake on THIS GUN FOR HIRE does not >> look like >> Veronica Lake. Some Blonde is pictured. >> >> So here's a question for the list - excepting photographs - which >> illustrations on film posters really get the image of a star - >> doesn't matter which one - REALLY right? >> >> I point to the Roger Souble portrait of Veronica Lake. There is art that >> really captures the look and the essence of the star's appeal. >> >> K. >> >> >> >> Kirby McDaniel >> MovieArt Original Film Posters >> P.O. Box 4419 >> Austin TX 78765-4419 >> 512 479 6680 www.movieart.com >> mobile 512 589 5112 >> >> On Jun 13, 2013, at 7:30 AM, Zeev Drach <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Gorgeous poster but is it just me or does Marilyn not quite look like >>> Marilyn on all posters on this title. >>> >>> Zeev >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: MoPo List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kirby >>> McDaniel >>> Sent: June 13, 2013 12:56 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [MOPO] ICONIC BILLBOARD >>> >>> http://www.movieart.com/niagara-1953-385/ >>> >>> Kirby McDaniel >>> MovieArt Original Film Posters >>> P.O. Box 4419 >>> Austin TX 78765-4419 >>> 512 479 6680 www.movieart.com >>> mobile 512 589 5112 >>> >>> 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. > > 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.

