The Last Movie-Poster Artist

Drew Struzan painted many of the most iconic movie posters of the last three decades, including the <i>Star Wars</i> and <i>Indiana Jones</i> series

BACK TO THE FUTURE TRILOGY, 1985-1990
We went through a lot of original drawings for the first movie until Steven Spielberg was pleased. For the second one, we went through 30 or 40 ideas and they couldn't make up their minds for a long time. Finally, they said, let's just repeat the pose from the first one. It's never easy in Hollywood.

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