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- The Exorcist (1973) This William Friedkin movie, which was the first ever horror movie to be nominated at the Oscars, has an iconic poster that’s not very easy to forget!
- The Omen (1976) When a guilt-ridden father brings home an adopted son Damien, moments after his wife delivers a stillborn; mysterious events start occurring.
- Rosemary’s Baby (1968) A gem from Roman Polanski, ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ told the tale of a young couple that moves into a new home and decides to start a family when things go well for them.
- Poltergeist (1982) Nominated for three Oscars, this film produced by Steven Spielberg narrated the story of the Freeling family, whose home is invaded by malevolent ghosts.
- Evil Dead II (1987) Evil Dead II's poster is simple but incredibly effective. A straightforward shot of a skull would have sufficed, but this skull has living, human eyes, making it striking and utterly uncanny in a way that adequately evokes the film's grotesque nature without running into problems that would have likely come from trying to depict its actual content.
- The Thing (1982) The poster for The Thing is unusual. It's an incredibly visceral image and yet it relates in absolutely no way to anything actually featured in the movie.
- Army Of Darkness (1992) Army of Darkness' poster depicts Ash Williams as the over-the-top action hero he finally transforms into within the third - arguably silliest - entry in The Evil Dead franchise.
- House (1977) While the cat in House is actually white, the poster takes a bolder direction with color. Here it is depicted as a demonic, evil-clown-like hell beast.
- Jaws (1975) Jaws. Release Date. June 18, 1975. Director. Steven Spielberg. Cast. Roy Scheider , Robert Shaw , Richard Dreyfuss , Lorraine Gary , Murray Hamilton , Carl Gottlieb.
- Halloween (1978) Release Date. October 27, 1978. Director. John Carpenter. Cast. Donald Pleasence , Jamie Lee Curtis , Tony Moran , Nancy Kyes , P.J.
- The Evil Dead (1981) The Evil Dead. Release Date. September 10, 1981. Director. Sam Raimi. Cast. Bruce Campbell , Ellen Sandweiss , Richard DeManincor , Betsy Baker , Theresa Tilly , Philip A. Gillis.
- The Exorcist (1973) The Exorcist. Horror. Release Date. December 26, 1973. Director. William Friedkin. Cast. Ellen Burstyn , Max Von Sydow , Linda Blair , Lee J. Cobb.
Apr 13, 2024 · The best horror movie posters do a number of things. Firstly, like all the best movie posters, they grab your attention. Secondly, they instantly summon up a sinister and spooky atmosphere. And thirdly, they encapsulate the essence of the story, often becoming iconic symbols of the films in their own right.
Sep 17, 2024 · From vintage horror movie posters to chilling contemporary ones, the best horror posters don’t just advertise — they’re a work of art in their own right (trust us, we know a thing or two about posters).
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