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  • Badlands Movie Poster

    Badlands

    £95.00

    A beautiful British Quad for Terrence Malick’s cinematic debut “Badlands” starring Martin Sheen and Sissy Spacek as the young couple on a killing spree across the ‘badlands of Montana’. This 2008 BFI (British Film Institute) re-release offering sees the original 1973 British artwork adapted to a full bleed image with no white border. It really works, resulting in a particularly powerful silhouette imagery. Presented unrestored, in originally rolled (as issued) condition, this scarce British poster rarely comes to market and represents a fine piece of cinematic memorabilia for a cult classic movie.

    Trivia: The film’s plot and lead characters are based on Charles Starkweather and Caril Fugate. In 1958, they embarked on a murder spree that horrified the country.

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  • Bonded-By-Blood-Movie-Poster

    Bonded By Blood

    £35.00

    “In 1995, drug suppliers and career criminals Tony Tucker, Patrick Tate and Craig Rolfe were blasted to death by a shot gun whilst waiting in a Range Rover in Rettendon, Essex.”

    A cult  film poster for a cult ‘Brit-Flick’ gangster movie…Sacha Bennet’s brutal true-life crime thriller “Bonded By Blood”. The original 2010 UK quad film poster offered here is a ‘cast-style’ offering featuring the main stars. A very collectible example, this originally rolled (as issued) film poster displays beautifully and is presented in excellent condition with just very minor handling wear and represents an extremely desirable piece of original British movie memorabilia.

    Trivia: This is the third telling of the notorious Essex Boys murders that was previous filmed as Essex Boys (2000) and Rise of the Footsoldier (2007).

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    Charlie

    £35.00

    “The film is about Charlie Richardson, the inspiration for James Fox’s character in Performance & Organized crime in London.”

    “Charlie”, Malcolm Needs’ Brit-Gangster film loosely based on the life and times of notorious London gangster Charlie Richardson and his gang. The original UK quad film poster to accompany the 2004 release features a striking close up of ‘Charlie’ played by Luke Goss. Like many small studio independent releases the advertising campaign was very low key and the UK film poster that accompanied the extremely limited cinema showings is truly scarce. Originally rolled this incredibly scarce example displays to excellent effect and represents a highly sought after piece of collectible film movie memorabilia presented in superb condition.

     

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  • Dead-Man-Running-Movie-Poster

    Dead Man Running

    £35.00

    “Given 24 hours to pay off his massive debt, a reformed gangster descends back into the underworld he struggled to escape.”

    In 1998 a British film was released that launched the modern ‘Brit Gangster’ genre….that film was “Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels” and the relaunched genre is still going strong and showing no sign of flagging. “Dead Man Running” stars two actors who have very much cornered the market in Cockney ‘loveable’ rogues…Danny Dyer & Tamer Hassan. Designed by  the advertising agency Creative Partnership the 2009 UK quad that accompanies the cinema release of “Dead Man Running” is typical of the genre. The originally rolled (as issued) film poster offered here displays beautifully and is presented in excellent condition with just very minor handling wear and represents an extremely desirable piece of original British movie memorabilia.

    Trivia: This movie has a big football movie connection and was funded by non other than Ashley Cole &  Rio Ferdinand 

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  • Layer-Cake-Film-Poster

    Layer Cake

    £125.00

    “England. Typical. Even drug dealers don’t work weekends.”

    Original British UK Quad movie poster for Matthew Vaughn’s directorial debut crime thriller “Layer Cake”. A striking and distinctive design and now like all of Daniel Craig’s back catalog since starring as James Bond extremely sought after and collectible. This Style B. sexy ‘Stockings & Suspenders’ design UK quad film poster is from first year of release 2004. Being originally rolled (as issued) it displays and presents to excellent effect with striking eye-catching imagery. Country of origin ‘Brit’ film posters for this genre of gritty and entertaining crime/heist movies are incredibly popular and this beautifully presented example represents a fine piece of original and desirable film movie memorabilia.

    Trivia: The actor who plays “The Duke” is Jamie Foreman, son of notorious London gang enforcer Freddie Foreman.

     

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  • Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

    Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

    £295.00

    “A Disgrace to Criminals Everywhere.”

    Original 1998 UK Quad film poster for Guy Ritchie’s breakthrough movie…“Lock Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels”…A very limited initial UK release means these Yellow1 designed posters are in extremely scarce…Any original memorabilia from the movie has become extremely sought after as this breakthrough film has gone on to become of the most influential British films of recent years, launching the careers of its stars and director. Presented here in excellent original rolled (as issued) condition this high grade example is a beauty…“All right, son: roll them guns up, count the money, and put your seat belt on.”

    Trivia: The film was having trouble finding an American distributor when Trudie Styler called an acquaintance of hers – Tom Cruise. He attended a screening and loved the film. Matthew Vaughn later recalled, “It was hysterical. You had all these mid-level executives sitting there, and Cruise walked in. He saw them all sit up and pay attention, all getting on their phones, and suddenly all these senior executives joined the screening … At the end, Tom got up in front of everyone and said ‘This is the best movie I’ve seen in years, you guys would be fools not to buy it.’…”

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  • Prizzi's Honour

    Prizzi’s Honour

    £100.00

    “Hired killers by day. Devoted lovers by night. Until they found their next assignment was each other”…Beautiful rolled UK Quad film poster for John Huston’s 1985 romantic gangster based black comedy “Prizzi’s Honour” starring Jack Nicholson & Kathleen Turner as the loved up mob assassins. You would be hard pushed to find a nicer example of this (if you could find one at all). Originally rolled with great artwork and deep unfaded colours this displays superbly, looking absolutely fantastic in this landscape format presented here in investment grade condition.

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  • Replacement Killers, The

    Replacement Killers, The

    £100.00

    “Kill or be replaced.”…Very rare original Country of Origin US One Sheet movie poster for Antoine Fuqua’s 1998 cult crime thriller “The Replacement Killers”. This poster displays beautifully being originally rolled and in exceptional condition with some really great eye catching artwork by Indika Entertainment Advertising.

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  • Sexy Beast Movie Poster

    Sexy Beast

    £425.00

    “Sometimes It’s Hard To Say No…”

    An extremely rare and desirable country of origin double crown film poster for Jonathan Glazer’s dark brit-gangster thriller “Sexy Beast”. Created by Empire Design with finished artwork by Michael Godard this award winning original 2000 UK quad film poster is a fantastic looking piece…a deeply sunburnt Gal (Ray Winstone) relaxing in an over-sized martini glass offset against a dark black background; a simple that stays in the memory. Originally rolled (as issued) this poster displays beautifully and is presented in exceptional condition with some of the best design seen on a modern poster. Incredibly scarce this fine example represents hugely collectable original movie memorabilia from a cult British crime thriller.

    Trivia: Ray Winstone travelled to Spain two weeks before filming commenced to get as deep a tan as he could in the time possible and to eat as much as he could to bulk up considerably. He called it “the best rehearsal time I’ve ever had in my life.”

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  • Original Sexy Beast Movie Poster

    Sexy Beast

    £295.00

    “Sometimes It’s Hard To Say No”

    One of three designs for  Jonathan Glazer’s dark brit-gangster thriller “Sexy Beast”. This pop-art style British/International one-sheet from the first year of release, 2000 is a cleverly designed,  eye-catching example – part artwork, part photography. Extremely scarce, this poster displays beautifully being originally rolled (as issued) and is presented in excellent condition with one of the memorable designs seen on a ‘modern’ poster. An impressive and highly collectable example of original cinematic memorabilia.

    Trivia: Ray Winstone travelled to Spain two weeks before filming commenced to get as deep a tan as he could in the time possible and to eat as much as he could to bulk up considerably. He called it “the best rehearsal time I’ve ever had in my life.”

     

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  • The Godfather Movie Poster

    The Godfather

    £395.00

    “If by chance an honest man like yourself should make enemies, then they would become my enemies. And then they would fear you.”

    Francis Ford Coppola’s multi Oscar winning masterpiece “The Godfather” is THE GREATEST FILM EVER MADE with this limited edition art print by the artist Paul Mann, the best ever poster produced for this crime classic. Mann’s artwork and use of colour is breath taking, and this needs to be seen in person to fully appreciate the quality. Printed onto Platinum Etching Paper with a giclee finish it appears painted. A private commission with a print run of only 150 this has been hand-numbered #41. This example displays to excellent effect and is an outstanding example of an alternative movie poster for a film, that is a phenomenon. An exquisite Mafia epic with outstanding performances, Coppola got everything right, creating a cinematic event with an immeasurable influence on everyday culture and life.

    Trivia: The smack that Vito gives Johnny Fontane was not in the script. Marlon Brando improvised the smack and Al Martinos confused reaction was real. According to James Caan, “Martino didn’t know whether to laugh or cry.”

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  • The Godfather Movie Poster

    The Godfather

    £225.00

    “If by chance an honest man like yourself should make enemies, then they would become my enemies. And then they would fear you.”

    Francis Ford Coppola’s multi Oscar winning masterpiece “The Godfather” is THE GREATEST FILM EVER MADE. Re-released in 2022 for its 5oth Anniversary, renowned artist Paul Shipper was commissioned to create a new poster for the event. Shipper’s artwork is superb with an incredible cast montage poster, with as you would expect Brando & Pacino taking centre stage. This British one-sheet displays to excellent effect and is an outstanding movie poster for a film, that is a phenomenon. An exquisite Mafia epic with outstanding performances, Coppola got everything right, creating a cinematic event with an immeasurable influence on everyday culture and life.

    Trivia: The smack that Vito gives Johnny Fontane was not in the script. Marlon Brando improvised the smack and Al Martinos confused reaction was real. According to James Caan, “Martino didn’t know whether to laugh or cry.”

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