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- Shutterstock's designers created pop art-inspired posters for films nominated at the 88th Academy Awards, focusing on themes of endurance and human nature.
- The posters reflected themes like strength and resilience seen in Best Picture nominees such as The Revenant, The Martian, and Mad Max.
- Artists like Jordan Roland and Cristin Burton put their own spin on iconic movie characters like Immortan Joe and Hugh Glass.
- The pop-art posters portrayed both light-hearted and dark aspects of the movies, like in Flo Lau's The Big Short inspired by Keith Haring.
- Themes of shock, horror, and scandal were captured in posters like Spotlight, which used visual symbolism to convey deep meanings.
- The art also delved into the human connections and raw emotions portrayed in films like Room and the unexpected sense of connection in KAWS' statues.
- The Big Short poster took a comedic approach influenced by Keith Haring, representing characters who took advantage of the 2008 housing bubble.
- Bridge of Spies' poster explored the Cold War paranoia and the concept of justice, blending American and Soviet symbols in the artwork.
- The article discusses how the art recontextualizes commercial imagery similar to the Pop Art movement, with a focus on Brooklyn's transformation as a brand.
- The 88th Academy Awards created buzz with viewers awaiting winners, speech highlights, and Chris Rock's addressing of the 'Oscars So White' controversy.
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