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Remembering Eraserhead, and 20 More of the Best Movie Posters Ever
Austin Collings , October 24th, 2008 14:30

With the long-awaited release of David Lynch's masterpiece Eraserhead on DVD region 2, Austin Collings misses the enigma of the original as opitomised in its iconic poster. Plus, The Quietus collects the other 20 most enticing posters of all time.

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7. 10 Rillington Place

I can think of only one word to describe this – bleak; as in the local canal with its stagnant waves; empty corner shops, ancient kitchens…Clever manipulation of the newspaper style, only adds to the plainly abnormal reality of John Christie’s fatal habits.