Horror poster anaylsis of the shining
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1980 The shining poster is effective at showing horror as you can see the psycho killer on the left and the scared woman on the right. The wording is simple and stands out by using binary opposites white on black and black on white. The text at the top is describing how horrific the film is by having a play on words by saying the tide of terror swept across America meaning lots of people seen the film in the whole of America and now now the tide of terror is here in the UK. The picture shown gives a good explanation of what the film is about you see a psycho man on the left with an axe stuck in the door with a disturbing smile and you see the opposite on the right a scared woman with her mouth open screaming holding a small knife in front of her...

