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Tuesday, December 04, 2012

The Old "Negative-Space-Forms-Our-Icon" Key Art Concept

The poo is flying in Pooville today: we recieved this Monkey See Monkey Do contender from four different sources:

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And here is a link to the Yahoo! Movies exposé that lays bare the shocking similarities between these two posters.

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I was going to say ‘what else is new’ but in this business nothing is new.

Posted by: Been Here Too Long | Tuesday, December 04, 2012 at 05:25 PM

I can't wait for this new Batman movie. I hear this time the caped crusader hangs out in England and befriends a young moppet named Loopas Maxwell - who as you all may know - is the the 4th iteration of Robin the boy wonder. Yes, sir this is gonna be awesome.

Posted by: Caan | Tuesday, December 04, 2012 at 06:18 PM

Perhaps JJ Abrams is aspiring to be more like Christopher Nolan. It seems like he is.

Posted by: Rocky V | Tuesday, December 04, 2012 at 06:49 PM

"Negative-Space-Between-Rubble-Reveals-Uncertain-Grey-Sky-Forming-Our-Icon-Thus-Calling-Out-For-Hero-To-Save-Us-From-Further-Destruction-And-Uncertainty"

Posted by: Negative Creep | Tuesday, December 04, 2012 at 07:05 PM

Nanananananananananananananana Batman!

Posted by: Kahn they be serious??? | Wednesday, December 05, 2012 at 07:31 AM

Eventually some marketing exec will get fed up of always getting ripoffs and cease to use those hacks over there in Culver City. I mean, it'll happen eventually? Right? It has to, right?

Posted by: Hoboken Ken | Wednesday, December 05, 2012 at 10:44 AM

shameless, blatant, pointless and embarrassing for all concerned. WHY?????

Posted by: jay | Friday, December 07, 2012 at 04:00 AM

Nothing new about a neg space holding device. No foul.

Posted by: Moo | Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at 02:44 PM

Eventually some marketing exec will get fed up of always getting ripoffs and cease to use those hacks over there in Culver City. I mean, it'll happen eventually? Right? It has to, right?

Posted by: replica Louis Vuitton handbags | Friday, December 14, 2012 at 01:55 AM

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