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Showing results 1 - 10 of 21 for the tag: movie posters.
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Hand Drawn Movie Posters (11/12/08)
Hand drawn movie posters
By Allan Maurer
The magazine Architectural Digest has an interesting piece about the hand-drawn chalk and paint movie posters by staff artists Charles Reese Collier and Sid Smith for Loew’s Grand Theatre on Peachtree Street in Atlanta.
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James Bond Memorabilia (11/4/08)
Experts Say James Bond Memorabilia Value is Rising
By Allan Maurer
Reuters reports that the value of James Bond memorabilia has “shot up.”
“There is a high level of collector interest in original Bond movie posters,” Astrid Zweynert writes.
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100 Horror Film Posters (10/30/08)
100 Horror Film Posters
By Allan Maurer
Now here’s a treat. Andrew Lindstrom’s blog “Well Medicated” displays 100 horror film posters.
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The Bride of Frankenstein (10/29/08)
Universal Horror: The Bride of Frankenstein
By Allan Maurer
Beginning in the silent era with “Phantom of the Opera” and “Hunchback of Notre Dame” with Lon Chaney, Sr., Universal Pictures made a series of classic horror films starring the Frankenstein monster, Dracula, the Werewolf, the Mummy, and the Invisible Man that ran through the 1940s.
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Abbott & Costello Meet the Monsters (10/28/08)
Abbott & Costello Meet the Monsters
By Allan Maurer
There are those who felt the series of Abbott & Costello meet the monsters films that began with “Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein” in 1948 and continuing through “Abbott & Costello Meet the Mummy” in 1955 were an inglorious end to the Universal Studios monster series.
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Lewton’s B Horror Movies (10/27/08)
Curse of the B Horror Movie
By Allan Maurer
Back in the 1942, RKO studios gave producer Val Lewton a piddling $150,000 and a title, “The Cat People.” Lewton made up for the lack of a decent special effects budget by keeping all the suspense scenes wrapped in shadows.
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Shopping the bargains (10/13/08)
Anytime there is an economic downturn, you can grab some collectibles at bargain-basement prices. This includes collectibles from the movie world.
The very best movie memorabilia pieces, items in perfect condition, well cared-for and preserved and representing a star, film or director of note, tend to maintain their value in all economic conditions.
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