Alternative Movie Posters II : More Film Art from the Underground

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This second volume of cinematic eye candy further documents the quickly burgeoning underground film poster movement, a group of artists who challenge Hollywoods marketing machine by bringing clever artwork and design back to movie posters. Nearly 100 emerging artists, with a dozen returning favorites, present their newly produced images. Cinematic visual masters Jason Edmiston, Gary Pullin, Akiko Stehrenberger, Randy Ortiz, Brandon Schaefer, Gabz, Dave Perillo, Chris Garofalo, Anthony Petrie, Godmachine, Tracie Ching, Clark Orr, Orlando Arocena, Steve Dressler, Paul Shipper, Tom Hodge, Luke Insect, and more additionally provide commentary and behind-the-scenes information. Movies illustrated include classics like Vertigo, Rosemarys Baby, and One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest, more recent hits such as Her and Drive, cult favorites Dazed and Confused and Donnie Darko, and childhood staples Ghostbusters, Back to the Future, and Labyrinth.By Matthew ChojnackiMatthew Chojnacki is an award-winning freelance writer and film/music historian living in Cleveland, Ohio. This is Chojnacki’s third book. His first was the ’80s vinyl cover art compendium Put the Needle on the Record.203 color illustrationsMore Film Art from the Underground203 color illustrations