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Have You Noticed That These Malayalam Movie Posters Are Borrowed From Hollywood Films?
Several Malayalam movie posters have been noted for their striking resemblance to posters from Hollywood films. The similarities range from composition and design to thematic elements and color schemes. This borrowing has sparked discussions within the film community about the influence of Hollywood on Malayalam cinema and the balance between inspiration and originality. While some view it as a form of homage or creative reinterpretation, others raise questions about creativity and authenticity in poster design. Here are some popular Malayalam movie posters that have drawn inspiration from Hollywood counterparts.
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Gold vs Everything Everywhere All At On
When Alphonse Puthran's 'Gold' poster was revealed, it immediately captured the attention of cinephiles due to its striking visuals and composition. Many enthusiasts couldn't help but notice the similarities between 'Gold's poster and that of the Hollywood movie 'Everything Everywhere All At One'. This comparison sparked discussions and debates among film aficionados about the originality of 'Gold's poster and its potential inspiration from the Hollywood film. Some noted parallels in the overall design, color scheme, or elements depicted, leading to speculation about whether the resemblance was intentional or coincidental.
Sagar Alia Jacky vs Never Back Down
The release of the movie poster for Sagar Alias Jacky drew attention as cinephiles noticed striking similarities with the poster of the Hollywood film Never Back Down. This sparked discussions about originality and inspiration within the film community, prompting scrutiny of visual representation in cinema marketing.
City Of God vs Benhur
The initial poster for Lijo Jose Pellissery's 'City of God' was influenced by the Hollywood classic 'Ben-Hur.' This poster echoed the epic scale and grandeur associated with 'Ben-Hur,' likely aiming to convey a sense of historical significance and drama similar to the iconic Hollywood film.
Chaapa Kurish vs Amores Perros
'Chaappa Kurishu' stands out as one of the finest experimental films in Malayalam cinema. Directed by Sameer Thahir, the movie's poster bears a striking resemblance to that of 'Amores perros,' a Mexican psychological thriller.
June vs To All The Boys I Have Loved Before
There's no denying that the movie poster for Ahammed Khabeer's 'June' bears a striking resemblance to that of the Hollywood film 'To All The Boys I've Loved Before.' The similarities between the two posters are unmistakable, with both featuring a central female protagonist surrounded by various elements that suggest themes of love and romance. From the composition to the color scheme, the influence of 'To All The Boys I've Loved Before' on the design of the 'June' poster is evident.
Chapters vs Closer
The poster for the Malayalam movie 'Chapter' bears a resemblance to that of the Hollywood film 'Closer'. Both posters feature a minimalist design with a focus on the central characters, hinting at themes of intimacy and connection. The visual similarity between the two posters prompts discussions about the potential thematic parallels between 'Chapter' and 'Closer,' suggesting an exploration of complex relationships and emotions in both films.
