Recently, we asked Ed Poole of LearnAboutMoviePosters.com about the seemingly growing trend of “Character Posters” and how long they’ve been around. We mean, of course, the trend of releasing multiple posters at the same time with a different character on each one. You can see countless recent examples of these including The Hobbit, The Avengers, and even the Peanuts movie.

Mr. Poole was kind enough to answer and his response was so perfect, we want to share the whole thing with you:   Continue reading “A Brief History of Character Posters”