A poster with faded colors and brittle paper, showing significant signs of use. May have tears and paper loss. May have tape, writing, stains in image area. In need of restoration or had major restoration. A poster with bright colour and crisp overall appearance. It may have very general signs of use including slight fold separation and fold wear. It may have pin holes or very minor tears. This is the highest grade allowed for a poster that has been restored either on linen or on paper.

x 40″ Most common poster size used in the UK. British Quads are horizontal and may have different artwork to the US one sheet. Like a US one sheet they normally come in two versions. Like a US one sheet they are usually supplied single-sided or more commonly now as a double sided poster. Face/Off is a 1997 American science fiction [3] [4] [5] action thriller film [6] [7] directed by John Woo, written by Mike Werb and Michael Colleary, and starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage. [8] Ebert, Roger (June 27, 1997). "Face/Off (review)". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007 . Retrieved June 5, 2007. Chappell, Caitlin (March 16, 2022). "How the Adam Project's Face/Off Reference Came to Be". Comic Book Resources . Retrieved June 28, 2022.Face/Off was released on Region 1 DVD on October 7, 1998. A 10th Anniversary Collector's Edition DVD was released on September 11, 2007, and it was also released on the now-defunct HD DVD format on October 30, 2007, in the United States. [22] Garner, Chris (March 24, 1998). "A 'Titanic' winner". Gannett News Service. Iowa City Press-Citizen. p.17. Archived from the original on May 6, 2023 . Retrieved May 6, 2023– via Newspapers.com.

DUE): 39 x 55″ This is the standard poster size used in Italy. Italian poster illustrators are some of the best in the industry.

Vintage Movie Posters Grading Criteria

This fantastic poster has never been folded and is in superb condition. Being double-sided, it is suitable for display in an Art of the Movies Light Box or traditional framing. Either way, this poster will look amazing on the wall of any lover of this fan favourite action film! A guaranteed original U.S. one sheet movie poster from 1997 for John Woo's face-swapping crime thriller "Face/Off", starring John Travolta and Nicholas Cage. Face/Off". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on November 16, 2018 . Retrieved June 5, 2007. QUATTRO) 55 x 79″ Very large Italian poster printed in two pieces, often contains very beautiful artwork. FRENCH Posters x 81″ printed on paper. These were printed on two or three separate sheets designed to overlap, few survive. Used for larger advertising spaces, normally posted on walls, perfect for huge movie theatres the drive-in, where people could see them from a distance. From the 1970’s on, three-sheets were sometimes printed in one piece and issued as “international” versions to be used abroad. BRITISH Posters

A poster with good colors and overall clean appearance. It may have minor tears small paper loss and minor stains. It may have some fold seperation. Shulgasser, Barbara (June 27, 1997). "Trading Faces". San Francisco Examiner. Archived from the original on October 13, 2007 . Retrieved June 5, 2007.An average poster with overall fresh color. May have tears, minor paper loss, minor hazing. Paper may be brittle due to age, may have minor stains. May have a small amount of writing in an unobtrusive place. May have medium or major restoration. Fleming, Mike Jr. (September 9, 2019). "Paramount Putting A New Face On Action Hit 'Face/Off' ". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 9, 2019 . Retrieved September 9, 2019. Travers, Peter (February 9, 2001). "Face/Off (review)". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on March 2, 2018 . Retrieved March 1, 2018. Hermanns, Grant (May 3, 2022). "Face/Off 2 Update Shared By Nicolas Cage". Screen Rant . Retrieved June 28, 2022.

BBFC. "Face/off". www.bbfc.co.uk. Archived from the original on January 2, 2021 . Retrieved January 2, 2021. THE ORAL HISTORY OF FACE/OFF, NICOLAS CAGE'S INEXPLICABLE SCI-FI MASTERPIECE". Inverse. June 27, 2022 . Retrieved June 28, 2022. Brennan, Judy (June 30, 1997). " 'Face/Off' Has Early Edge on 'Hercules' ". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved August 18, 2015. Hercules' not strong enough to edge 'Face/Off' ". The Bismark Tribune. July 1, 1997. p.13. Archived from the original on May 12, 2023 . Retrieved May 12, 2023– via Newspapers.com. Face/Off is said to have inspired Infernal Affairs. However, Infernal Affairs director Andrew Lau wanted to have a more realistic situation; instead of a physical face change, Lau wanted to have the characters swap identities. [37] The concept of " bian lian" or " change face", a technique traditionally used in Chinese opera, may have been used here to depict the fluid and seamless morph of Chen and Lau's characters' identities between the "good" and "bad" sides. Infernal Affairs in turn has spawned several adaptations, notably The Departed directed by Martin Scorsese which won the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Face/Off Production Notes". Retroramble. Archived from the original on July 16, 2019 . Retrieved July 16, 2019. Fleming, Mike Jr. (February 11, 2021). " 'Face/Off' Facelift To Be Delivered By 'Godzilla Vs Kong' Director Adam Wingard at Paramount". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 12, 2021 . Retrieved February 11, 2021. x 26″ Glossy, high quality, used as lobby cards in Italy. Size may vary, either vertical or horizontal format. There are also double Photobusta or mini Photobusta. Barbara Shulgasser of the San Francisco Examiner called the movie "idiotic" and argued that "Woo is clearly an imaginative man, and there is no doubt that he can concoct six ways to do any given piece of business ... a good director would choose the best of the six ways and put it in his movie. Woo puts all six in. If you keep your eyes closed during a Woo movie and open them every six minutes, you'll see everything you need to know to have a perfectly lovely evening at the cinema." [33]