The poster didn’t make me think much on the film itself, but rather a different film, Me, Myself, and Irene, and its attendant publicity material.
This led me to consider other similarly framed posters in Carrey's ouvre.
I know a star close-up isn't at all unusual for movie posters, but it's still a little odd to see it so often with Carrey. Is his face really so compelling?
Then again, no one ever accused Hollywood of originality:
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It's all in the subconscious man... they get IN YOUR Head...and they do things. With your money. And make you like pop music. And watch awkward movies.
ReplyDeleteAnnnnd they probably have a marketing department with all kinds of metrics that show "what works"...