10 Movie Poster Clichés We're All Tired Of

9. Yellow Indies

YellowUsed For: Independent or Quirky Films A yellow poster implies something light, immediately catching your attention, especially in a theater whose walls are lined with darker, blue/orange posters. Besides the yellow coloring, it also has a quirkiness to it, showing how "original" and "unique" the film is compared to everything else at the multiplex. Keep your eyes open for red text, and people in boxes.
 
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