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What if Twitter quotes were used on movie posters?

What if Twitter quotes were used on movie posters?

12 film posters featuring (fake) Twitter user reviews
By Anders Wotzke
Jul 19, 2010

Oh Twitter. Thanks to you, now everyone can be a film critic. Yes, even . She had no issues calling Twilight: Eclipse “the best movie ever!!!!!!!!!!!!!!”  Look out, Citizen Kane.

That’s the kind of hyperbolic praise few professional critics will ever bestow on a film, but it’s exactly what movie marketers want to hear, and more importantly, want YOU to hear. No one can deny that in the age of ’140 characters or less’ professional film criticism is losing ground to the bite-sized opinions of casual filmgoers. At this rate, it mightn’t be all that long until a quote by carries the same weight as, say, Roger Ebert. When that happens, movie posters might look something like this…


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van helsing 426x600 What if Twitter quotes were used on movie posters?

twilight saga eclipse ver2 406x600 What if Twitter quotes were used on movie posters?

sex drive ver2 404x600 What if Twitter quotes were used on movie posters?

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lara croft tomb raider What if Twitter quotes were used on movie posters?

30 620x640 i am legend poster What if Twitter quotes were used on movie posters?

district nine ver14 404x600 What if Twitter quotes were used on movie posters?

28 620x640 clashofthetitans poster1 What if Twitter quotes were used on movie posters?

backup plan 374x600 What if Twitter quotes were used on movie posters?

artemarmaduke 404x600 What if Twitter quotes were used on movie posters?

HPposter9 404x600 What if Twitter quotes were used on movie posters?

Note: The Twitter accounts and quotes pictured above are fictional (excluding I Am Legend… E! critic Ben Lyons actually said that). Otherwise, any likeness to actual persons is purely coincidental.

Follow the author Anders Wotzke on Twitter.

Category: Funny
Date Published: July 19th, 2010
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