Poster conventions - Holmes and Watson

The poster for this comedy incorporates many of the previously found convention plus several new ones.

Holmes and Watson

• The name of the film is the largest text on the page.
• Actors names are displayed at the top of the poster.
• There is a dominant central image of the stars.
• There is a a tagline.
• There is a release date.
• There is a billing block at the bottom of the poster.
• There are production company logos.
• There are sound logos at the bottom.
• There is a reference to merchandise, the soundtrack is available on Sony classical.
• Social media links to both twitter and facebook.