Poster conventions - Darkest Hour

The next poster is for biopic and contains additional conventions to those found previously.

Darkest Hour

• The title of the movie is written in the largest text on the poster therefore is what initially catches the audiences eye.
• The poster has a specific release date.
• There is a dominant central image of the main star/characters.
• The poster has reference to awards.
• The name of the actor is displayed.
• There is a tagline on the poster.
• There is a certificate on the poster.
• Production company logos.
• sound logos are displayed.
• There is a web address at the bottom of the poster.