# Honest Best Picture Posters The Shiznit Makes Literal Posters for This Year's Nominees By Michael Hines | Published 2011-01-29 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honest-best-picture-posters References: [buzzfeed](http://www.buzzfeed.com/mrbabyman/if-best-picture-movie-posters-told-the-truth-b7t) & [theshiznit](http://www.theshiznit.co.uk/index.htm) I never wanted to see Black Swan until I saw these honest best picture posters. The Shiznit has given the [movie posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sen-donnan) of five of this year's best picture nominees a literal makeover. These honest best picture posters are hilarious and have somehow stoked a fire inside of me that I didn't know existed to watch the Academy Awards. Personally, my money is on "Lesbian Sex" to take the top prize, but I wouldn't be surprised to see "You're Going to Cry" take the top spot. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.9/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 100% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Humor](https://www.trendhunter.com/humor) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Literal Makeover of Movie Posters:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the potential of transforming traditional movie posters into literal representations to create humorous and engaging marketing campaigns. - **Humorous Best Picture Posters:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a platform or service that offers amusing and honest interpretations of popular award-nominated films, generating buzz and interest in the industry. - **Influential Power of Satire:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Harness the power of satire to create clever and viral marketing materials that captivate audiences and spark conversations. ### Where This Applies - **Film and Entertainment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate humor-driven marketing strategies into the film industry to engage and attract broader audiences. - **Advertising and Marketing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate satire and humor into advertising campaigns to capture the attention of consumers and differentiate from competitors. - **Digital Media and Pop Culture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create an online platform dedicated to providing satirical content on popular movies and cultural events, capitalizing on the viral potential of humorous content. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Generated Christmas Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-posters.md) - [Witty Toy-Brand Horror Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horror-poster.md) - [Movie-Themed Art NFTs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheeky-kyser.md) - [AI Movie Poster Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-movie-poster-generator.md) - [Film Awards-Inspired Playing Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/film-awardsinspired-playing-cards.md) - [Film-Themed Cookbooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scrounging-cookbook.md) - [Cinema-Inspired Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a24-movie-chocolate.md) - [Film-Inspired Pet Rocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/everything-everywhere-all-at-once.md) - [Cinematic GenAI Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-knowit-alls.md)