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Steven Spielberg: "You have so well crystalized, memorialized our movies in this great still poster art we've all been blessed with over the years. From Star Wars to Indiana Jones, you have been so much a part of how our films are represented to the world based on your snapshot and vision of..."

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"...what those movies have meant to you, and how, as an artist, you're able to transfer that brilliantly into amazing collective compositions with color and style. Your art is your art. Nobody has ever done anything before the way you do."

slashfilm.comDrew Struzan, The Greatest Movie Poster Artist Of All Time, Has Died At 78 - SlashFilmDrew Struzan, a titan in the world of illustration and movie poster art, has passed away. If you have a favorite movie poster, he's probably responsible for it.
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I also have this one and all the BTTF ones. All 160x120cm French poster size. Choices! 😱 I'm such a fan of his work. I don't have enough walls for his talent.

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The Black Fleet Crisis: Before the storm (1996): Covert art by Drew Struzan

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Drew Struzan was probably best known for his movie posters, but we will always cherish his many, many contributions to our bookshelves - a master, and an inspiration. ✨ #DrewStruzan #starwarslegends

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A great thing about Struzan's Star Wars book covers was when his artwork continued across to the back cover. Here is an example where the back featured two "Preybird" starfighters, a ship which at the time I don't believe had any fully-rendered high quality artwork of it.