So finally, its here, after cracking the case and listening to Adele make the sky fall, it has finally fallen. The much awaited 23rd installment of what is probably the greatest film franchise in history has finally premiered and though i wasn't able to make it to any cinema i bet it was awesome. So to celebrate in my own little way as a life long fan of 007, i thought to look back in time over the last 50 years and see the evolution of bond through his movie posters. Here I go.
Now these posters have a plethora of graphic styles that represent the various eras in which the corresponding movie was released. From hand drawn sketches, to kaleidoscopic colour palettes, early photo manipulation to the photoshop times. Each of these pieces represent a style of graphic design and photography and tend to evoke a different emotion for each one. Hope you find them as inspiring as i did.
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| kaleidoscopic isnt it? |
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| comic bookish yet stylish |
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| 1964 photoshop? but still very creative |
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| i've always loved these comic sketch ones |
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| James bond the pimp... |
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| more comic book bond surrounded by babes |
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| one of my favourite movies |
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| bold and engaging graphics say it all |
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| talk about expensive ammunition... |
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| more lovely artwork with the comic book stylee... |
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| bond in space, with more babes and JAWS!! |
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this poster made more men turn up at the cinemas than any other one,
wonder why? |
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| booooonnnnnnndddddd! |
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| the unofficial bond, taken as no. 13.5 |
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| lovely drawing style with a simple, yet catchy layout. |
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| even on the tension cable of a bridge, the babes still follow him |
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| yet another poster that made the men show up at cinemas |
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| contrary to popular opinion, I thoroughly enjoyed this movie |
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along came brosnan, piercing the silver screen,
arguably the best actor to play bond ever...after connery ofcourse. |
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| funny? tommorow got killed in this movie. |
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| one of my least favourite movies, but still a good one all the same |
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| yes, once again the men came for some 'berry' blast |
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| 007 2.0 |
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| my personal favourite of all the posters posted here. |
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| bold graphics + clean photography= this poster |
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another one of my personal favourites,
no need for the title, the image says it all |
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| bond 23. air bond. |
The following are fan made artworks for the movie skyfall, to see more go
here
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| by Gary Jin |
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| by Patrick McQuade |
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| by Samuel Ho |
images courtesy of
these guys,
these guys and
these guys and
these guys as well.
For basic details on each of the movie (if you have that kind of time) go
here
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