http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/06/women_are_monsters_o (Exhibit A: The movie poster for Lions Gate's Descent, about women who descend into a cave for an adventure and discover A. a race of monsters adapted for the dark living there, and B. that the women themselves are scarier than the monsters.) (Exhibit B: In Voluptas Mors by Philippe Halsmann in collaboration with Salvador Dalí, 1951.) A footnote: Can someone confirm that the Latin translation of "In Voluptas Mors" is "In Pleasure, Death"?... Copyright 2007 Thu, 22 Jun 2006 14:19:30 -0800 Wed, 28 Jun 2006 11:30:03 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss The Descent poster kind of looses the scull image. The eyes aren't dark like a scull so that's doesn't work. Also, they need another lovely lady on the top to make the top of the head. Dali-one; Lion's gate-0. But at least they're trying to do something interesting for a film poster.

]]> ahura http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/06/women_are_monsters_o#c379367 http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/06/women_are_monsters_o#c379367 Arts Thu, 22 Jun 2006 14:28:34 -0800 See also: the artistic interpretation of the Death's Head Moth on the poster for The Silence of the Lambs.

]]> Michael Hanscom http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/06/women_are_monsters_o#c379937 http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/06/women_are_monsters_o#c379937 Arts Thu, 22 Jun 2006 18:15:22 -0800 i think it's more like "death in pleasures"

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