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Quad
British Quad movie poster for the 1968 science fiction film 2001: A Space Odyssey, directed by Stanley Kubrick.
Poster Details
Design: This specific poster is known for being the first to feature the iconic "Starchild" imagery and the tagline "the ultimate trip".
Format: It is a "British Quad" poster, which typically measures approximately 30 x 40 inches (76 x 101 cm) and is horizontal in orientation.
Origins: While the film was released in 1968, some versions of this "Starchild" quad poster were produced for theatrical re-releases in the early 1970s.
Film Background
Production: Produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick, with a screenplay co-written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke.
Cast: Starring Keir Dullea and Gary Lockwood.
Plot: The film follows a voyage to Jupiter with the sentient computer HAL 9000 after the discovery of an alien monolith that influences human evolution |
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