2012 Best Picture Nominees Recast With Dogs

Yesterday we had a post about recasting favorite movies with cats, but obviously, we weren't about to ignore our canine friends. Because dogs are awesome.

How do you make the 2012 Best Picture Nominees even better? Recast them
with dogs!

That’s exactly what Next Movie did, and we’re not the least bit disappointed:

7 Famous Movies Recast With Cats

You love movies; you love cats. Put them together, and you have cool movie posters. The movie site NextMovie, had a bit of fun by recasting 7 hit movies by replacing the pesky humans with cats in the starring role. Hilarious stuff.

Thirteen Movie Poster Trends That Are Here To Stay

I can’t help but notice how so many posters for various films look alike. If you think Hollywood is running out of ideas for screenplays, than you should see how desperate they are when creating posters. Christophe Courtois recently produced a fun article displaying thirteen movie poster trends that are here to stay, and what they say about their movies.

1. Tiny People On the Beach, Giant Heads in the Clouds


2. Sexy Back (Most Likely to Contain Weaponry)


3. Back to Back


4. The Bed


5. I’ve Got My Eye On You


6. Nature is Blue


7. Black/Orange


8. Run For Your Life


9. Legs Wide Spread


10. Is That Your Face Or Are the Drugs Kicking In?


11. The Red Dress Never Goes Out of Fashion


12. The Rip-Off


13. Text In Your Face

Promotional Posters for Movies That May Never Exist

Great movie posters play a key role at the American Film Market event in Santa Monica, California, because sci-fi filmmakers often rely on these “sell sheets” to attract production money and distribution deals even before their projects go into production.

While we wait for Abraham Lincoln vs. Zombies to hit the Big Screen, feast your eyes on these 19 Insane Posters for Movies That May Never Exist, over at Wired's Underwire blog:

Extending the B-movie legacy of insane posters and catchy titles, legendary showman Roger Corman and other independent producers unleash a fresh barrage of eye-popping genre hype this week at the American Film Market. Great movie posters play a key role at the annual movie marketing event in Santa Monica, California, because sci-fi filmmakers often rely on these “sell sheets” to attract production money and distribution deals even before their movies go into production.