Product placement movie posters

Though it seems kind of silly to be using the medium of a blog to talk about a blog talking about a blog, I'm going to do so anyway.

Over at /Slashfilm, there is an interesting post about a group called the Antrepo Design Team. These people (or person, perhaps) created a series of movie posters based solely on products prominently displayed in each film. Here's an example of what I mean:

It's pretty funny stuff, but it also shows how incredibly indebted large, tent-pole Hollywood films are to their corporate sponsors. I actually kind of dig the simple layout and format, though I doubt The Dark Knight would have lured all those ticket-buyers with such a sparse marketing item.

You can read the /Slashfilm article here, or you can skip straight to the ADT site here.