Daniel Norris is definitely no lightweight when it comes to cinematic knowledge and artistic ability. Fusing his two loves, the talented illustrator is constantly churning out his versions of movie posters to some of the most beloved films of yesteryear as well as highly anticipated movies yet to be released.
Daniel Norris' portfolio literally consists of over hundreds of these re-imagined cinematic creations and the films range from The Breakfast Club and Stand By Me to The Dark Knight Rises and The Rise of the Planet of the Apes. He's even covered more obscure films like Norwegian Wood.
Film affiliations aside, these Daniel Norris posters are stylistically quite remarkable. Norris employs many stencils and silhouettes to depict famous Hollywood characters and actors and though some may classify his work as minimalist, there's definitely no denying the man has impressive technical skills.
What's Driving This Trend
- Retro-futuristic Film Posters
- Opportunity for designers to create movie posters that blend the aesthetics of both old and new styles.
- Nostalgic Movie Posters
- Creating posters that appeal to the nostalgia and feelings of the audience for older, iconic films in new and unique styles.
- Celebrity Silhouette Posters
- Designers can stylize and redesign famous Hollywood caricatures of iconic actors and actresses to create visually stunning posters.
Who This Affects Most
- Film Industry
- Innovative graphic designers can help produce movie posters that bring in fans while stimulating interest.
- Artistic Industry
- The imaginative and artistic addition in creating movie posters can bring in new clients for graphic designers such as Daniel Norris.
- Advertising Industry
- Creating more visually appealing and eye-catching posters for films can draw the targeted consumers when advertising with movie posters.
