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Jeff	Post subject: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. 6 Posted: Tue Jan 01, 2013 1:22 am
Joined: Tue Nov 02, 2004 9:49 pm Location: Denver, CO	Please post and discuss cover art in this thread only. Posts of cover art and discussions of cover art in other threads may be moved to this thread or deleted. Previous versions of this thread: Criterion Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol.1 Criterion Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol.2 Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol.3 Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol.4 Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol.5
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swo17	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:07 pm
Joined: Tue Apr 15, 2008 10:25 am Location: SLC, UT
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mfunk9786	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:14 pm
Joined: Fri May 16, 2008 4:43 pm Location: Philadelphia, PA	It's official: swimminghorses is working for Criterion.
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swo17	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:15 pm
Joined: Tue Apr 15, 2008 10:25 am Location: SLC, UT	Hmmm...I actually rather like all the covers.
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mfunk9786	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:16 pm
Joined: Fri May 16, 2008 4:43 pm Location: Philadelphia, PA	That Repo Man cover is atrocious.
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matrixschmatrix	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:17 pm
Joined: Tue May 25, 2010 11:26 pm	That Richard III cover is gorgeous
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pzadvance	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:17 pm
Joined: Mon Nov 21, 2011 7:24 pm Location: Los Angeles, CA	mfunk9786 wrote: That Repo Man cover is atrocious. I'm pretty fond of the Repo Man and Richard III, myself.
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knives	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:17 pm
Joined: Sat Sep 06, 2008 6:49 pm	I think it works for the film though it almost seems more appropriate for its sequel.
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rspaight	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:18 pm
Joined: Tue Jun 05, 2012 10:18 am	The Repo Man cover is great IMO, though it'd be hard to top the "metal license plate box" that Anchor Bay put out many years ago. That's just begging for a Steelbook reissue.
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thatobscurecharm	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:19 pm
Joined: Tue Aug 24, 2010 1:19 pm Location: Northern California	No box numbers for each of the Etaix films?
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mfunk9786	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:20 pm
Joined: Fri May 16, 2008 4:43 pm Location: Philadelphia, PA	It's only a two-disc set.
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rwaits	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:22 pm
Joined: Tue Dec 21, 2004 12:24 pm	Repo Man is fantastic.
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domino harvey	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:28 pm
Dot Com Dom Joined: Wed Jan 11, 2006 2:42 pm	Gate of Hell is hilariously awful. Like, worst piece of shit coverart ever
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zedz	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:49 pm
Joined: Sun Nov 07, 2004 7:24 pm	Well, I'll say that some of those Kobayashi covers (particularly The Thick-Walled Room and Black River) are among the smartest looking covers yet on Eclipse.
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Jean-Luc Garbo	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:51 pm
Joined: Thu Dec 09, 2004 1:55 am	Gate of Hell and Repo Man are hideous. The map of LA is a cool touch, but missing the opportunity for some iconic Harry Dean Stanton action is ridiculous.
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lacritfan	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:54 pm
Joined: Wed Dec 05, 2007 6:39 pm Location: Los Angeles	domino harvey wrote: Gate of Hell is hilariously awful. Like, worst piece of shit coverart ever That cover looks like some French comedy from the 60's about a female geisha impersonator that a Japanese man falls for - Non, Monsieur Samurai, Je ne pas une femme Last edited by lacritfan on Tue Jan 15, 2013 6:08 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Nobby	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:58 pm
Joined: Sun Mar 28, 2010 8:04 am Location: Polska	I might blind-buy Richard III only for that beautiful cover. Repo Man is ok, not as good as MoCs but close. Gate of Hell is a strong contender for the worst Criterion cover ever.
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johnnysnatchclub7	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 6:01 pm
Joined: Thu Jan 03, 2013 3:49 pm	I'm with everyone on GATE OF HELL, but the REPO MAN one is a perfect for what the film is. As is always proven with this thread, it's just different strokes for different folks.
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captveg	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 6:03 pm
Joined: Wed Sep 02, 2009 7:28 pm	Richard III is immediately one of my Top 5 favorite covers. Just.... WOW.
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domino harvey	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 6:06 pm
Dot Com Dom Joined: Wed Jan 11, 2006 2:42 pm	Why is everyone jizzing over the Richard III cover? Long-held loyalty to Arial font?
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Zot!	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 6:08 pm
Joined: Wed Jan 20, 2010 12:09 am	Yeah, Repo Man is like an Offspring Album cover or something. Me no likey. Still, would look boss on the rack at Hot Topic. Is it still relevant to mock Hot Topic, or did I just date myself?
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Steven H	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 6:08 pm
Joined: Tue Nov 02, 2004 3:30 pm Location: NC	domino harvey wrote: Why is everyone jizzing over the Richard III cover? Long-held loyalty to Arial font? I can't wait to hit that white text with a Sharpie.
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criterion10	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 6:09 pm
Joined: Fri Mar 02, 2012 4:19 pm	I don't like that Richard III cover. Repo Man is pretty cool, Pierre Etaix is okay, and Gate of Hell is just goddamn weird. A sub-par month for cover art IMHO.
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domino harvey	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 6:10 pm
Dot Com Dom Joined: Wed Jan 11, 2006 2:42 pm	Zot! wrote: Yeah, Repo Man is like an Offspring Album cover or something. Me no likey. Still, would look boss on the rack at Hot Topic. Is it still relevant to mock Hot Topic, or did I just date myself? Spencer's Gifts of GTFO
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Anhedionisiac	Post subject: Re: Criterion & Eclipse Cover Art & Packaging Babble-on Vol. Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 6:11 pm
Joined: Thu Feb 28, 2008 2:25 pm	domino harvey wrote: Why is everyone jizzing over the Richard III cover? Long-held loyalty to Arial font? Not me, I think it's quite possibly the ugliest of the bunch. Except for the Richard III logo. The Gate of Hell one seems extremely counter-intuitive to me, almost like a children's book, but at least it's not ugly.
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