Sex, Lies and Videotape – Polish poster
I liked this poster of the week so much that I pushed ahead with it, even when I couldn't find anything with a resolution I was comfortable with.
Trójkat Bermudzki – Polish poster
Although vaguely familiar with the name Wojciech Wójcikn, I know nothing about the film for which this poster was made. What I do know is upon finding this poster, I was unable to look away for a good while, which suggests it is perfect fodder for poster of the week. Movie: Trójkat Bermudzki Director: Wojciech...
RIP Andrzej Żuławski
Żuławski helped introduce the world to the rich tapestry of cinematic expression occurring in Eastern Europe and for that, I am personally very thankful.
Don’t Panic – Polish poster
Is this really a Polish poster? It's certainly not the sort of imagery that springs to mind when I think of Polish posters. Though I suppose it is well past the golden era for Polish poster art, not to mention it's for a low-budget Mexican slasher.
Godzilla vs. Gigan – Polish poster
A common complaint about Polish and Czech posters is: "What the hell has this got to do with the movie?" To which I must reply: "Who cares?! The design is amazing. And there's multicoloured stuff coming out of Godzilla's mouth. And there's also a bug."
Jaws 2 – Polish poster
Damn you Polish movie posters. I love you all so much. It’s hard to pick a favourite, but the Polish poster for Jaws 2 (1978) is definitely somewhere in my top five. Movie: Jaws 2 Director: Jeannot Szwarc Country of movie: USA Year of movie: 1978 Country of poster: USA Year of poster: 1980 Poster...
Maciej Cwiek’s ‘Video-Disc’ (1986)
This week’s ‘clip of the week’ is actually a short film by the amazing Polish animator, Maciej Cwiek. Rather than discuss it at any length, I suggest you just watch it and enjoy. [youtube=http://youtu.be/IgXnUKy31QM&w=540] – Matthew Revert