Army of Darkness Movie Poster Art

Army of Darkness

Comic book inspired poster art for Sam Raimi's third Evil Dead movie, Army of Darkness. Starting as a self-initiated project as a fan of the movie, this poster illustration caught the attention of the Ash vs Evil writing team and (I'm reliably informed) hangs on their office wall. The version shown here is a recent…
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The Good The Bad and The Ugly Movie Poster

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

An illustrated poster design for a Picture House cinema screening of this classic spaghetti western. I illustrated this poster design to accompany a special screening of Sergio Leone's classic western at London's Ritzy Picture House cinema. Working from DVD captures I sketched out a number of compositions, picking one which was later hand inked with…
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Michael Mann's Heat

Michael Mann’s Heat

A motion poster concept for Michael Mann's crime epic Heat; created using a 2D poster. Using the elements from an original poster design created in Photoshop, I created an animated sequence exploring the idea of motion posters as a potential replacement for traditional printed images; to be displayed in theatre waiting areas, ticket booths and…
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Gimcrack-Sci-Fi-Short-Film

Gimcrack

A low-key poster design for an experimental sci-fi short. A series of poster designs and film title explorations for an experimental sci-fi short by Rona Bradley. Theatrical Quad Poster Alternate Quad Alternate One Sheet Title Explorations
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Blood Type - Film Title Design by Christopher King

Blood Type

Movie title and theatrical poster design for the Korean short film Blood Type. A film produced on conjunction with The National Film and Television School for which I supplied a series of poster and main title designs; used for film festivals, theatrical exhibition and online marketing. Lead Poster Design Title Explorations Alternate Poster Design: 01…
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Chang-dong Lee Burning Movie Poster

Burning

Theatrical poster design for Chang-dong Lee's psychological thriller, Burning. A project in conjunction with students at the National Film and Television School, I developed a series of theatrical poster designs specifically targeted towards a 20-40 age group. Presented here are the two final designs each focusing on different aspects of the film; one a sophisticated…
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The Bind NFTS BBC Films

The Bind

Theatrical poster designs for the NFTS and BBC Films production, The Bind. These are poster designs created while studying at the National Film and Television Schools through their BBC Bridges to Industry scheme. I developed several title treatments and poster layouts using pre-selected stills, ultimately leading to these posters used for film festivals and brochures.…
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12 Angry Men Illustrated Poster

12 Angry Men

An illustrated poster concept and comic book for the classic jury room drama 12 Angry Men. If you're searching for film to lift your spirits I highly recommended the classic legal drama, 12 Angry Men. An exceptionally well written examination of what happens when one lone member of a jury questions the evidence in a…
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Malena Monica Bellucci Film Poster

Malena

Illustrated poster explorations for Malena, starring Monica Bellucci. Using this project as an excuse to test the Clip Paint Studio software on the Microsoft Surface Pro, I sketched these drawings based on the film Malena; a period story that suited a European sketched ink style (at least, that's what I was aiming for). Poster Concept…
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Legend Ridley Scott Poster

Legend

An illustrated poster concept for Ridley Scott's fantasy classic Legend. Hand drawn with ink and brush, this poster concept for Ridley Scott's 80s fantasy film Legend, leads with the character of the Darkness played by Tim Curry. Close Up Lili and Unicorn Icon Good vs Evil Tim Curry (Aka Darkness) Sketchbook Early Concept Sketch Early…
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The Naked Gun Illustrated Film Poster Christopher King

The Naked Gun

Frank Drebin returns in this illustrated poster for the new Alternative Movie Posters Book. Combining hand-inked outlines and Photoshop colours, this poster design for the excellent The Naked Gun was featured in Alternative Movie Posters, one of the first books to cover the growing underground movie poster scene. Final Poster Sketchbook Pencil Rough Original Inks
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