Our monthly review of movie poster typography looks at the posters for The Night Before, Legend, The Hungergames: Monckingjay Part 2, The Danish Girl, and others.
To say a whole lot of people are getting a whole lot of excited about Star Wars – The Force Awakens which premieres in Los Angeles today is kind of an understatement. More than just a new installment in the insanely popular franchise, the new film by J.J. Abrams seems to be bringing back many elements from the beloved original trilogy, one example being the dirtier, shabby version of machinery and technology. And then there is the return of some familiar faces we never dared hope to see again, like Princess Leia, Han Solo and Chewbacca. However there is one familiar face whose return went largely unnoticed to anyone but us type geeks – the ITC Serif Gothic® typeface.
This month’s review of movie poster typography became so large we decided to cut it in two parts. Part 2 looks at the posters for Sinister II, Hitman: Agent 47, No Escape, and more.
This month’s review of movie poster typography became so large we decided to cut it in two parts. Part 1 looks at the posters for Mr. Holmes, Southpaw, Shaun the Sheep, The Diary of a Teenage Girl, and more.