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Film Noir Classic Detour's Poster Praised for Striking Design

Original: Detour (1945) https:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detour_( 1945_film) Weird script-y font aside this is great stuff. Lots of

The 1945 film noir Detour is drawing attention for its poster art, with admirers highlighting its bold composition of clashing diagonals and dramatic imagery, including a figure reaching a lit match over his shoulder. Some note the unusual script-style typography, but overall the design is being celebrated as great work from the era of classic noir.

Why now: Film enthusiasts are currently discussing and appreciating the poster art of this classic noir on social media.

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• Detour (1945) https:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detour_( 1945_film) Weird script-y font aside this is great stuff. Lots of diagonals in conflict with each other. Her legs get half the poster all to themselves. Am I right that he's reaching a lit match over his shoulder to light… · FilmNoirPosters@zirk.us · 4

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