Watch the Progression of "Best Picture" Movie Posters

From hand-drawn illustrations to high-def photography.

Entertainment
5.7K 0 Comments
Save

In wake of Spotlight‘s “Best Picture” win at this year’s Academy Awards, the Oscars have unveiled a captivating video charting the progression of the winners’ movie posters from the early 20th century up until now. The 90-second visual starts off with some hand-illustrated designs for films like Casablanca, before slowly evolving into high-definition photography in the new millennium. Check out the awesome video above and let us know what some of your favorites are in the comments below.

Read Full Article

What to Read Next

Oscars 2026: Full List of Winners From the 98th Academy Awards
Entertainment

Oscars 2026: Full List of Winners From the 98th Academy Awards

Take a look at who took home the night’s biggest awards.

Universal Pictures 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' Dominates Easter Weekend With Massive $190 Million USD Debut
Entertainment

Universal Pictures 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' Dominates Easter Weekend With Massive $190 Million USD Debut

The animated sequel blasts off to a staggering global opening, virtually guaranteeing another billion-dollar run for Nintendo and Illumination.

Wrist Check: Leonardo DiCaprio Flexes a Platinum Rolex 1908 at the 2026 Oscars
Watches

Wrist Check: Leonardo DiCaprio Flexes a Platinum Rolex 1908 at the 2026 Oscars

Boasting a striking ice blue guilloché rice-grain dial.


'Super Mario Galaxy Movie' Is the First Film of 2026 To Cross the $1 Billion USD Mark at the Global Box Office
Entertainment

'Super Mario Galaxy Movie' Is the First Film of 2026 To Cross the $1 Billion USD Mark at the Global Box Office

The animated Nintendo and Illumination sequel achieves the coveted milestone in record time.

DJ Khaled's New Manager Is JAY Z
Music

DJ Khaled's New Manager Is JAY Z

“My price went up!”

Technics Explains Why the New SL-1200 Turntable Costs $4,000
Music

Technics Explains Why the New SL-1200 Turntable Costs $4,000

“We learned that it was impossible [to make the same deck], as almost all the tools for manufacturing were gone or heavily damaged.”

Nike Drops Bright Colorways for Its Air Max BW Ultra
Footwear

Nike Drops Bright Colorways for Its Air Max BW Ultra

The lightweight favorite just got better.

TIDAL Responds to $5 Million Lawsuit
Music

TIDAL Responds to $5 Million Lawsuit

“This claim serves as nothing other than a perfect example of why America needs Tort reform.”

Flight of the Conchords Announce U.S. Tour
Music

Flight of the Conchords Announce U.S. Tour

They’re back…

Harvey Nichols' 2016 Spring/Summer Short Film Is Avante-Garde at Its Best
Fashion

Harvey Nichols' 2016 Spring/Summer Short Film Is Avante-Garde at Its Best

Get kitted out for the months ahead with the renowned international retailer.


"LAY DOWN AND LET IT BLOW THROUGH YOU" Exhibition @ Kodama Gallery
Art

"LAY DOWN AND LET IT BLOW THROUGH YOU" Exhibition @ Kodama Gallery

Featuring works from Cali Thornhill DeWitt, Lucas Price and Kazuki Kuraishi.

nonnative and UNITED ARROWS & SONS Unveil a Capsule Range and Short Film
Fashion

nonnative and UNITED ARROWS & SONS Unveil a Capsule Range and Short Film

Centered around the theme of “Nagomi.”

Nike Kobe 11 "Bruce Lee"
Footwear

Nike Kobe 11 "Bruce Lee"

With “University Gold,” red and black accents.

Here's Updates on Every Single New TDE Project
Music

Here's Updates on Every Single New TDE Project

From Ab-Soul to Black Hippy to two new mystery artists.

Drake & Noah "40" Shebib Are in the "Home Stretch" of Recording
Music

Drake & Noah "40" Shebib Are in the "Home Stretch" of Recording

Is ‘Views’ almost complete?

Sam Smith Labels Oscars Performance "Worst Moment of My Life"
Music

Sam Smith Labels Oscars Performance "Worst Moment of My Life"

Well, at least he has won an award.

More ▾