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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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18. Zulu

In terms of sheer colour, of dazzling reds, and brilliant-biro-blue skies, Zulu is a Techincolor master class. It’s a marvel of colour. The whole ethos of the poster, combining Boys' Own elements with great technical virtuosity, is a lost art. People just don’t spend the same amounts of time on such things anymore.