Design Buzz English designer Rowan Stocks Moore made this series of seriously quaint posters. Excuse me while I go re-watch all of these movies. (via mymodernmet.com).
Culture Buzz The Battle with the Bourgeois Bottle. Obvious Winner: the Bottle.
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These are…inspiring? At least they catch the undercurrent of menace.
Culture Buzz Star Wars Identities is an interactive exhibit set to open up in Montreal this April. Here are the mosaics they just released to promote the show. (via mymodernmet.com).
Hey hipster…learn this history so you know what your shirt means.
Comic book artist Dan Hipp has created a video game and/or a movie that needs to happen. Who else is throwing money at the screen?
Movie Buzz Best Actor nominee Jean Dujardin has a new sex comedy hitting theaters in France this month, and advertising regulators have asked that the studio take down the posters for “Les Infideles” because they are degrading to women.
Movie Buzz Now that fans of Stanley Kubrick’s creepy classic are in awe of the “Room 237” documentary that premiered at Sundance, there’s no better time than the present to enjoy some of the Internet’s finest tributes to Jack The Axe-Wielding Maniac. How’d you like some ice cream while you check ‘em out, doc?
“Community” may not be cancelled just yet, but it never hurts to be prepared.
Politics Buzz The Occupy Movement has expanded far beyond New York's Wall Street. It is now taking place in 11 different countries outside the United States with hundreds of thousands people participating in the protests. The Occupy Movement is one with a universal message so here are the top 26 Occupy posters that have many different ways of bringing people together.
Culture Buzz Aaron Wood has more posters to add to his social network agit prop that, again, bluntly remind us of our patriotic duties to use Facebook, Twitter and Google Plus. Found via BitShare.
Movie Buzz The Muppets are back, and, lest you wonder what to expect from their new movie, these four posters should clear things up. (via robotmutant.com)
Nerd love has never been so cute. Click here to check out artist Nicole Martinez' Etsy site.
Movie Buzz Clint Eastwood's biopic is slated for a November release. You can catch the trailer here.
Culture Buzz These Iron Giant, C-3PO and Bender bluprint posters by Tiago Lopes da Conceição are fantastic.
Politics Buzz You're too dumb to tell what's real and what's not. Besides, what would you do with that information anyway? Change the world or something? Fat chance.
TV Buzz They may not be official, but damn are they awesome. A creative agency named Radio did these on spec, but they are absolutely tremendous. (via copyranter.blogspot.com)
Culture Buzz Superhero movies might be hijacked by glossy CGI, but artist Marko Manev offers the fan art antidote. His stripped down, distressed movie posters put the focus back on the core visuals and symbols of Marvel's characters.
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On Monday, August 8 HBO will air a documentary about idiots who are going to get themselves shot real-life superheroes. They’ll be turning their cameras on costumed do-gooders like Mr. Xtreme in San Diego and the New York based Dark Guardian. And as any good superhero will tell you there’s three things you need to help you fight crime: Martial arts training, costume design skills and your very own poster. Well, at least they’ve got the poster. (Via)
Culture Buzz I want all of these for my apartment. It's like if the Criterion Collection handled children's stories. They are the work of artist Christian Jackson, and you can buy prints of them here. (via thehighdefinite.com)
Culture Buzz A fresh duo of posters from Brooklyn (where else) based Two Arms Inc. that showcase Brooklyn neighborhoods. (via buzzbrewery.com)
Culture Buzz Adam Sidwell has set out to create a new poster each week dedicated to a different pop culture “Bad Dude” for an entire year. Here's fifteen of the best. Check out more at his blog or buy prints from his online shop.
As a freelance designer & illustrator Ron Guyatt gets to design whatever he likes. What he likes (among some other very cool things) are retrofied posters of some of the most iconic cult-classic movies and video games of our day. [Via The BuzzBrewery]
Culture Buzz This is the Citycab Poster Series by Mehmet Gozetlik. It covers cabs from NY, Istanbul, Mexico City and London. (Via The Uniblog)
Food Buzz Finally something that combines my love of good food with great design. British designer Anna Garforth decided to create something special with cookie dough and precision blades. Note: I tried something similar once with gingerbread for a holiday project. Did not nearly get these kind of results.
Culture Buzz Because everyone hated what was released by the studio, Super Punch asked their readers to do a better job designing posters for “X-Men: First Class.” Here are but a few selections from that contest which demonstrate that the marketing department at 20th Century Fox is vastly overpaid.
Culture Buzz A collection of artwork attempting to raise money for relief efforts in Japan. Despite all of the tranny taco shop brawls and farting Charlie Sheens, sometimes the internet can do good. Links to the individual artist or fundraising page are provided if you feel like chipping in.