# Super Simplistic Posters Victor Hertz Creates Fantastic Minimalist Movie Posters By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-02-07 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victor-hertz References: [lostateminor](http://www.lostateminor.com/2011/02/07/pictogram-movie-posters-by-victor-hertz) & [flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/hertzen/sets/72157624026063799/) Victor Hertz has created some awesome [minimalist movie posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimal-watch-concept) that feature common bathroom symbols. Hertz has recreated posters for iconic movies such as Tron, Spiderman and Psycho. These simplistic illustrations all have a distressed and worn out look, giving the posters an extra dimension. If you know your movies it's quite easy to pick out the inspiration behind each of Victor Hertz's posters. **Implications** - Pop culture-influenced artwork is an undying market with a very broad consumer base. [Movie poster recreations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/makeposter), [album art work](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-ideas-eras-tour-poster) and comic sketches inspired by widely recognizable cultural moments appeal to the masses who are nostalgic for these favorites. Additionally, artists using this angle in their work must recognize society's movement towards simplicity and minimalism and keep their works easy to understand to achieve optimal consumption. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 99% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Minimalist Movie Posters:** Creating minimalist movie posters with common bathroom symbols presents an opportunity for disruption in the movie poster industry and offers a unique and simplistic take on traditional movie posters. - **Distressed Illustrations:** Incorporating distressed and worn out look in posters offers a disruptive innovation opportunity in the artwork industry to create unique and eye-catching pieces of art. - **Pop Culture Inspiration:** Creating artworks inspired by pop culture is a growing trend and presents an opportunity for innovation in creating works that appeal to the masses who are nostalgic for these favorites. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Movie Poster Industry:** Creating minimalist posters with common bathroom symbols presents a great opportunity to disrupt the traditional movie poster industry and offer a fresh take on movie posters. - **Art Industry:** Incorporating distressed and worn out look in posters presents an opportunity for disruption in the artwork industry and offers a unique and eye-catching style of art. - **Pop Culture Industry:** Creating artworks inspired by pop culture presents an opportunity for innovation in the pop culture industry to cater to the masses who are nostalgic for their favorite cultural moments. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Movie-Themed Art NFTs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheeky-kyser.md) - [Heritage-Honoring Artful Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/archival-poster-collection.md) - [Witty Toy-Brand Horror Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horror-poster.md) - [AI Movie Poster Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-movie-poster-generator.md) - [Sci-Fi-Inspired Classical Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sen-donnan.md) - [AI-Generated Christmas Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-posters.md) - [Vibrant Retro Transport Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/public-transport-safety.md) - [Illuminated LED Artwork Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/led-poster.md) - [Vintage-Inspired Eclipse Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solar-eclipse-poster.md)