How can you tell if a 1977 Star Wars poster is real?
If you study the poster you will also see there is no “PG” rating. This is 100% real! One of the best ways to tell if this particular poster is a fake or a reprint is to look for the tell hair signs only a dedicated Star Wars fan or collector would know without first running to the internet looking for the answers.
What was the first Star Wars poster?
We are talking about the very first poster produced for Star Wars: a Howard Chaykin design printed in the summer of 1976 to be sold for $1.75 at San Diego Comic Con and Worldcon in Kansas City to promote the forthcoming movie.
Who are the actors in the original Star Wars poster?
This is an original, Forty by Sixty theatrical movie poster from 1977 for Star Wars starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Alec Guinness, James Earl Jones, Peter Mayhew and Kenny Baker. George Lucas directed the film. Tom Jung is the artist for the poster.
Why did they change the name of the Star Wars posters?
They decided to change the name after the poster has been produced. Based entirely on the notion that Jedis don’t do revenge. A frustrated Lucas heads down to the printing presses and demands they all be destroyed. Sliced and diced. Later, Lucasfilm sent out some of the non-destroyed versions to members of the fan club.
What was the mistake in the movie Star Wars?
Revealing mistake: When Darth Vader and Ben are fighting, Darth’s chestplate is on backwards and the belt “buckle” is as well. It appears that the entire shot was reversed. (01:26:20 – 01:27:15)
What was the influence of Star Wars posters?
There is a clear graphic influence in presentation from the original Star Wars poster all the way through to The Force Awakens. Rogue One is operating with a different color palette, but much of the design layout holds over. Hang out with me here for a bit as we flip through a digital flat file of some these terrific Star Wars posters.