These posts celebrate the movie trailers, movie posters, commercials, print ads, and other promotional material that stand as their own works of art.

Sometimes I think every movie trailer should introduce close-ups of all the actors introducing themselves in character. More often, I think none of them could top the teaser for Paul Thomas Anderson’s Magnolia anyway, so it’s better that they don’t even try.

Other entries in this series can be found by clicking on the “Art of the Sell” tag.