Making the long short list for greatest movie posters of all time

28. Vertigo (1958)

Although it might now be seen as a predictable addition to a film student’s first flat, there’s a reason why it’s become the most iconic Hitchcock poster out there. It’s really really cool. It’s the second Saul Bass designed poster on the list, after Anatomy of a Murder, and typifies why he was one of the undisputed greats. Bass helped to transform movie advertising into an artform and his work has been deservedly lauded ever sin

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