Cinema posters can be really interesting and visually impressive, but a lot of them are boring.
You can nearly always guess a film’s genre by a DVD cover (or the artwork in iTunes), but someone has actually analysed this a bit more.
Makes for a good read!
(and yes I know other people have done this kind of analysis – see related links below!)
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