Fans praise delightfully retro poster design for Zendaya’s latest movie
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Fans praise delightfully retro poster design for Zendaya’s latest movie | Creative Bloq

The ongoing design plague of floating heads may be coming to an end after actress Zendaya shared the poster for her upcoming movie ‘Challengers’. With a delightfully retro 80s feel and stylish illustrative design, it’s a much-needed refresh from the recent formulaic genre of movie poster artwork.

With upcoming graphic design trends heading down a more maximalist route, this classy poster is certainly a promising start for 2024. From the positive audience reception, it seems that we could be set for a resurgence of beautiful design with retro flair and plenty of personality. 

Challengers and Risky Business movie posters

Fans were quick to point out the posters similarities to the 1983 movie ‘Risky Business’. (Image credit: MGM/Warner Bros)

Taking to Instagram, Zendaya shared the poster with fans who responded with excitement, praising the ‘cartoon’ style artwork as a standout among recent design trends. The poster was also shared to X, where many bold praises were shared, including one comment calling it “the best movie poster of the year”. Another user was elated by the artwork, proclaiming that “they’re bringing back cheesy 80s posters”. 

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