Search and Destroy aka Striking Back – US posters
I have a two'fer for you this week. The same film with different titles, each title given its own utterly nonsense poster. I couldn't decide which to pick, so I opted for both, because just look at them.
An interview with Westgate Gallery’s Christian McLaughlin
Mondo Exploito interviews the owner of Westgate Gallery, fine purveyors of smutty poster art!
Mafia Girls – US poster
Give me this over a season of Mob Wives any day. The pink, black and white colour scheme in this poster is managed beautifully. If Saul Bass got amourous prior to designing, I imagine the end result would look something like this.
Posters by Ken Taylor for The Warriors
Everyone knows The Warriors (1979) is an awesome movie and is one of the best, if not THE best all time teen action films. And, of course, I mean the theatrical cut and not the shitty directors cut, that the director, Walter Hill, raped in true George Lucas style by adding in a bunch of...
Sleazy Video Covers #3
The wonderful world of sleazy video covers continues with ten more additions. Find previous entries from this series here. www.matthewrevert.com www.trashcomplex.wordpress.com
Heisei Godzilla posters
My pal Jack Douglas recently posted an image of the magical poster for Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla on my Facebook wall. This reminded me how drool-worthy Japanese posters for the Heisei (mid-80s to mid-90s) era’s Godzilla films were. When I was in Tokyo last year, my partner and I became patrons of a bar called Leo,...
Sleazy Video Covers #2
Being as I love them so much, here’s a continuation of my first post about sleazy video covers. These have all been scanned at 300dpi from Nigel Wingrove and Marc Morris’ book, ‘The Art of the Nasty‘. Enjoy the sleaze! www.matthewrevert.com www.trashcomplex.wordpress.com
