Original Australian One sheet movie poster. The Beastmaster.He was the unborn crown prince of a family slaughtered by lords of evil. But when he grows to manhood, the warrior Dar (Marc Singer) embarks on a perilous journey to seek his revenge on the monstrous priest Maax (Rip Torn). Now with the help of a cunning hunter (John Amos), the love of a beautiful slave girl (Tanya Roberts) and the extraordinary ability to communicate with animals, Dar must battle his way through a wasteland of sorcery and black magic on the ultimate quest for freedom and vengeance. This is a cult favourite by co-writer/director Don Coscarelli (Phantasm).
Original Australian One Sheet Poster.Blue Thunder is a 1983 action thriller film from Columbia Pictures, produced by Gordon Carroll, Phil Feldman, and Andrew Fogelson and directed by John Badham. The film features a high-tech helicopter of the same name and stars Roy Scheider, Warren Oates, Candy Clark, Daniel Stern, and Malcolm McDowell. Filmed on location in Los Angeles beginning in the early months of 1980, Blue Thunder was one of Warren Oates' last films before his death on April 3, 1982, which occurred during post-production, and the film is dedicated to him. Malcolm McDowell, who portrayed antagonist F. E. Cochrane, was intensely afraid of flying. John Badham recalled, "He was terrified. He used to get out and throw up after a flight”. Blue Thunder was a critical and commercial success. It was released on May 13, 1983. It was the #1 ranked film in the United States on its opening weekend, taking in $8,258,149 at 1,539 theaters, overtaking the previous #1 film Flashdance. The film was ranked #2 in its second and third weekends. Overall, in the US, it took in $42,313,354 for its 66 days of release.
Original Australian One Sheet Poster. Alien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Dan O'Bannon. Based on a story by O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett, it follows the crew of the commercial space tug Nostromo who encounter the eponymous Alien, a deadly and aggressive extraterrestrial set loose on the ship. The film stars Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, and Yaphet Kotto. Alien premiered May 25, 1979 in the United States, before receiving a wide release on June 22, and was released September 6 in the United Kingdom. It was met with critical acclaim and box office success, winning the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, three Saturn Awards and a Hugo Award along with numerous other nominations. It has consistently been praised in the years since its release, and is considered one of the greatest films of all time. It also launched Weaver's acting career, providing her with her first lead role. The story of her character's encounters with the Alien creatures became the thematic and narrative core of the sequels Aliens (1986), Alien 3 (1992) and Alien Resurrection (1997). A prequel series includes Prometheus (2012) and Alien: Covenant (2017).
Australian One Sheet Poster with the most sort after artwork.Capricorn One was written and directed by Peter Hyams and was produced by Lew Grade's ITC Entertainment. It starred Elliott Gould, James Brolin, Sam Waterston and O. J. Simpson (in one of his better acting roles). In parts the film is a little dated but the suspense is still present and the theory of a fake mars landing lends itself to day in terms of the moon.
One Sheet Poster with stunning art by Peter Andrew Jones.The Sword and the Sorcerer is a 1982 American sword and sorcery fantasy film directed by Albert Pyun and starring Lee Horsley, Simon McCorkindale, Richard Lynch, and Richard Moll.The screenplay concerns a mercenary with a three-bladed sword who rediscovers his royal heritage when he is recruited to help a princess foil the designs of a brutal tyrant, and a powerful sorcerer, in conquering the land. The Sword and the Sorcerer was released theatrically in the United States in April 1982.The film went on to gross $39,103,425 at the box office, making it the most profitable independent film of 1982. The film has since gone on to be a cult classic and is regarded as one of Albert Pyun's best films.
THX 1138 Poster Original USA One Sheet 1970.THX 1138 is a 1970 American social science fiction film directed by George Lucas in his feature film directorial debut. It is set in a dystopian future in which the populace is controlled through android police and mandatory use of drugs that suppress emotions. Produced by Francis Ford Coppola and written by Lucas and Walter Murch, it stars Robert Duvall and Donald Pleasence. THX 1138 was developed from Lucas's student film Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB, which he made in 1967 while attending the USC School of Cinematic Arts. The feature film was produced in a joint venture between Warner Bros. and American Zoetrope. The film received mixed reviews from critics although it did receive a nomination at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival from the International Federation of Film Critics in the Directors' Fortnight section. Box office wise it underperformed on initial release however the film has subsequently received critical acclaim and gained a cult following, particularly in the aftermath of Lucas' success with Star Wars in 1977. Numerous references to "1138" or "THX 1138" appear throughout the Star Wars films as well as other films by George Lucas. For example, THX 138 is the license plate number of John Milner's hot rod in American Graffiti. Lucas also founded THX Ltd., developer of the "THX" audio/visual reproduction standards.
Rare Daybill Poster.THX 1138 is a 1971 American social science fiction film directed by George Lucas in his feature film directorial debut. It is set in a dystopian future in which the populace is controlled through android police and mandatory use of drugs that suppress emotions. Produced by Francis Ford Coppola and written by Lucas and Walter Murch, it stars Robert Duvall and Donald Pleasence. THX 1138 was developed from Lucas's student film Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB, which he made in 1967 while attending the USC School of Cinematic Arts. The feature film was produced in a joint venture between Warner Bros. and American Zoetrope. The film received mixed reviews from critics although it did receive a nomination at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival from the International Federation of Film Critics in the Directors' Fortnight section. Box office wise it underperformed on initial release however the film has subsequently received critical acclaim and gained a cult following, particularly in the aftermath of Lucas' success with Star Wars in 1977. Numerous references to "1138" or "THX 1138" appear throughout the Star Wars films as well as other films by George Lucas. For example, THX 138 is the license plate number of John Milner's hot rod in American Graffiti. Lucas also founded THX Ltd., developer of the "THX" audio/visual reproduction standards.
Rare Australian One Sheet Poster with Gareth artwork.Star Trek 4 The Voyage Home is a 1986 American science fiction film released by Paramount Pictures. Principal photography commenced on February 24, 1986. Unlike previous Star Trek films, The Voyage Home was shot extensively on location; many real settings and buildings were used as stand-ins for scenes set around and in the city of San Francisco. The film's humour and unconventional story were well received by critics, fans of the series and the general audience. It was financially successful, earning $133 million worldwide. The film earned several awards and four Academy Award nominations for its cinematography and audio. It was dedicated to the crew of the Space Shuttle Challenger, which broke up 73 seconds after take off on the morning of January 28, 1986.
Daybill Poster Mini with Artwork by John Alvin. Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country is a 1991 science fiction film. It is the sixth feature film based on Star Trek and the last film featuring the entire cast of the original series. The sixth film in the series was initially planned as a prequel to the original series, with younger actors portraying the crew of the Enterprise while attending Starfleet Academy, but the idea was discarded because of negative reaction from the original cast and the fans. The film performed strongly at the box office and earned two Academy Award nominations, for Best Makeup and Best Sound Effects, and is the only Star Trek movie to win the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film.
Daybill Poster.On the final cut privilege of the release of Close Encounters, Spielberg was dissatisfied with the film. Columbia Pictures was experiencing financial problems, and they were depending on this film to save their company. "I wanted to have another six months to finish off this film and release it in summer 1978. They told me they needed this film out immediately", Spielberg explained. "Anyway, Close Encounters was a huge financial success and I told them I wanted to make my own director's cut and they agreed. So in 1979, Columbia gave Spielberg $1.5 million to produce what became the "Special Edition" of the film. Spielberg added seven minutes of new footage, but also deleted or shortened various existing scenes by ten minutes, so that the Special Edition was three minutes shorter than the original 1977 release, running 132 minutes.The Special Edition featured several new character development scenes, the discovery of the SS Cotopaxi in the Gobi Desert, and a view of the inside of the mothership. Close Encounters of the Third Kind: The Special Edition was released in August 1980, making a further $15.7 million, accumulating a final $303.7 million box office gross
Rare Daybill Poster.Godzilla 1985 is a Japanese-American science fiction kaiju film co-directed by R.J. Kizer and Koji Hashimoto. The film is a heavily re-edited American adaptation of the Japanese film The Return of Godzilla produced by Toho in 1984. In addition to the film being re-cut, re-titled, and dubbed in English, Godzilla 1985 included a small American production, produced by New World Pictures, featuring new footage shot exclusively for the film's North American release. The Japanese version was directed by Koji Hashimoto, with special effects by Teruyoshi Nakano and starred Ken Tanaka, Yasuko Sawaguchi, and Yosuke Natsuki while the New World version's footage was directed by R. J. Kizer, written by Tony Randel and Lisa Tomei, and featured Raymond Burr reprising his role as Steve Martin. Godzilla 1985 serves as a sequel to Godzilla, King of the Monsters!, the 1956 Americanization of the original film which also starred Raymond Burr.
Daybill Poster with artwork by Richard Mahon.The Fly (1986) is a science fiction horror film directed and co-written by David Cronenberg. The film stars Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis and John Getz. It is based loosely on George Langelaan's 1957 short story of the same name, which also formed the basis for the 1958 film. The Fly was nominated for a number of awards around the world and won in some cases but failed to get a Best Actor Oscar nomination. Poster artwork is by the artist Richard Mahon.
Daybill Poster.Future Cop also known as Trancers is a 1984 American science fiction film directed by Charles Band and starring Tim Thomerson, Helen Hunt, and Art LaFleur. It is the first film in the Future Cop / Trancers series. The film revolves around Jack Deth (Thomerson), a Philip Marlowe-esque police detective from the 23rd century who travels to the 1980s in order to bring his old nemesis to justice. The film portrays a unique method of time travel: People can travel back in time by injecting themselves with a drug that allows them to take over the body of an ancestor. Critics said "Trancers" is a cult sci-fi film directed by Charles Band in a film-noir style. The idea of traveling in time through ancestors is unique and the story has action and humour in the right doses. Helen Hunt shows great chemistry with Tim Thomerson. The film now enjoys a cult following.
Daybill Movie Poster.The Abyss is a 1989 American science fiction film written and directed by James Cameron and starring Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, and Michael Biehn. When an American submarine sinks in the Caribbean, the U.S. search and recovery team works with an oil platform crew, racing against Soviet vessels to recover the boat. Deep in the ocean, they encounter something unexpected. The cast and crew endured over six months of grueling six-day, 70-hour weeks on an isolated set. At one point, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio had a physical and emotional breakdown on the set and on another occasion, Ed Harris burst into spontaneous sobbing while driving home. Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio remembered, "We never started and finished any one scene in any one day".The film was released on August 9, 1989, receiving generally positive reviews and grossed $89.8 million ensuring it was a financial success.It won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects and was nominated for three more Academy awards.
Daybill Poster. The Day It Came To Earth is a 1977 film produced by Rainbow Production, directed by Harry Thomason and written by Paul Fisk (as Paul J. Fisk). The film stars Wink Roberts, Roger Manning, Delight De Bruine, and Rita Wilson and guest stars George Gobel. The film was distributed theatrically by Howco International Pictures and was released in November 1977. The film was filmed in Little Rock, Arkansas. The storyline, similar to The Blob, concerns a group of teens who witness an alien, which arrives inside a meteorite, and are unable to get authority figures to believe them. The film enjoyed modest success at drive-ins and was afterwards released theatrically.
Reprint Poster.Blade Runner is a 1982 neo-noir science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer and Sean Young. The film is set in a dystopian future Los Angeles of 2019, in which synthetic humans known as replicants are bio-engineered by the powerful Tyrell Corporation to work on off-world colonies. When a fugitive group of Nexus-6 replicants led by Roy Batty (Hauer) escapes back to Earth, burnt-out cop Rick Deckard (Ford) reluctantly agrees to hunt them down. Blade Runner initially underperformed in North American theaters and polarized critics; some praised its thematic complexity and visuals, while others were displeased with its slow pacing and lack of action. It later became an acclaimed cult film regarded as one of the all-time best science fiction films. Hailed for its production design depicting a "retrofitted" future, Blade Runner is a leading example of neo-noir cinema. The soundtrack, composed by Vangelis, was nominated in 1983 for a BAFTA and a Golden Globe as best original score. The film has influenced many science fiction films and television series. Seven versions of Blade Runner exist as a result of controversial changes requested by studio executives. A director's cut was released in 1992 after a strong response to test screenings of a work print. In 2007, Warner Bros. released The Final Cut, a 25th-anniversary digitally remastered version; the only version over which Scott retained artistic control.
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