50 Cool Movie Poster Designs: Inspiring Beyond Words
December 6, 2010
You cried. You laughed. You screamed.
Movies make you hold on to your seats and think over things you would never have even imagined. They allow you to enjoy, escape real life and become part of a different world. They entertain and they do so in class.
Most likely, what piqued your interest to watch are the creatively conceptualized and well-executed movie posters that preceded them. These posters give a sneak peek to what our expectations should be. They excite us to watch in theaters as soon as they open. Truth is, there are some people who enjoy movie posters so much that they start collecting them. In fact, we at DigitalRoom.com love movies just as much ourselves that we have collected some of the most creative movie poster designs out there for you! They are definitely a noteworthy source of poster design inspiration, so turn your lights off and let’s enjoy the movies!
Creative Poster Designs from the Silver Screen
Greenburg
Poster Design by Mojo
The Ugly Truth
Poster Design by Ignition Creative
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
Salt
Poster Design by Ignition Creative
From Paris with Love
Poster Design by Ignition Creative
Punisher: War Zone
Poster Design by Ignition Creative
Lord of War
Poster Design by Art Machine, A Trailer Park Company
Resident Evil
Poster Design by Art Machine, A Trailer Park Company
Alice in Wonderland
Poster Design by BLT & Associates
Where the Wild Things Are
Poster Design by Mojo
Coraline
Poster Design by Ignition Creative
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Poster Design by BLT & Associates
Cloverfield
Green Lantern
Poster Design by Concept Arts
Tron Legacy
Poster Design by BLTĀ & Associates
Watchmen
Poster Design by Tea Creative
Cowboys and Aliens
Poster Design by Ignition Creative
Red Riding Hood
Poster Design by Ignition Creative
Sherlock Holmes
Poster Design by Concept Arts
Brothers Grimm
Poster Design by Concept Arts
When One Design will not Suffice Your Campaign, Make More (and It Works!)
There are those times when ideas overflow that you cannot decide which of these ideas to use. Why not use them all? Here are 5 films who did and made use of several posters for their campaign. Click on the links (or the images) and find more designs.
The Dark Knight Posters
Poster Design by BLT & Associates
Sucker Punch Posters
Poster Design by Ignition Creative
Kickass Posters
Poster Design by Ignition Creative
District 9 Posters
Poster Design by Ignition Creative
Cats and Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore Posters
Poster Design by Cold Open
Emotion and Your Audiences: Learn it from the Movies
There are some designs that make you laugh, there are those that make you cry, well almost. Yet there are those that uses elements so subtle you won’t notice. But there they are, making you understand and, well, want to watch the film nonetheless.
Facial expression and close ups are one thing, but from our examples below you will see that you can also play with the posters’ feel with visual elements like color and lighting.
Cinderella Man
Poster Design by Feref
Date Night
Poster Design by CMP Design
Boy A
Poster Design by Iconisus L&Y – Visual Communication Systems
Restless
Poster Design by Bemis Balkind
P.S. I Love You
Away We Go
Poster Design by Mojo
Fling
Poster Design by The Robot Eye
Beastly
Poster Design by The Cimarron Group
Snow Angels
Poster Design by The Cimarron Group
Taxi to the Dark Side
Poster Design by Cold Open
Trade
Poster Design by Mojo
Whiteout
Poster Design by Mojo
Premonition
Poster Design by Ignition Creative
Strangers
Poster Design by Cold Open
The Intervention
Poster Design by The Robot Eye
Have you enjoyed the journey with us? You know the list for the most creative, exciting and inspiring movie poster designs could go on and on and on. And if there are any more you want to share, feel free to do so in the comments below. How we love hearing from you!
After that exhilarating ride and designing a poster of your own, make sure to have your print job handed to the printing experts. We at DigitalRoom.com have everything you need and we make poster printing a definite breeze for you! For any inquiries you could go to our website, give us a ring at 866-266-5047 or shoot us an email. We will help you with your order each step of the way.
Leah Oripaypay - Who's written 6 posts on the DigitalRoom.com Blog.






























































December 7, 2010
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February 3, 2011
Hey there, I have read your pointers on designing a poster and will take this knowledge with me to create my own poster, many thanks.