What makes collectors of vintage horror movie posters so passionate?
What makes collectors of vintage horror movie posters so passionate?
You could start with the history of horror movies and the impact they have had on American culture particularly before 1960. Horror and Sci-movie from the early 30’s to mid 50’s seem to have a cult following that continues to this day. People are still fascinated with the imagination of these early movie producers and directors who satisfy our craving for the creepy crawlies. Even Ed Woods who was considered the worst director in Hollywood in the 1950’s has a large following for his corny horror productions and original memorabilia. Just scan the internet for “Dracula” movie posters or lobby cards and if you find an original piece the price will be well into the tens of thousands of dollars.
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