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horror poster design — bottom-anchored title, two figures, group portrait

L0647 · horror poster design — bottom-anchored title, two figures, group portrait. Explore the reference image and prompt, then open this composition in the layout tool.

L0647 · bottom-anchored title, two figures, group portrait

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L0647

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A hand-painted horror movie poster presents a giant black cat silhouette looming over two terrified adult human faces, set against a plain off-white background. The background is flat, untextured off-white, leaving the dark central figure starkly isolated. In the upper center, the cat's head rises with pointed ears, rendered as a solid black mass with rough expressive brushwork. Two slanted eyes glow in vivid yellow, narrowed and menacing, with thin white whisker lines flicking out to the sides. In the center of the frame, the cat's massive black body fills the middle, its form suggested in broad strokes with hints of white and slate-blue highlights along the edges. Within the dark body, two painted adult faces emerge in the lower-middle area: on the left, an adult man with long dark hair stares at the viewer with wide frightened eyes and parted lips. To the right, a second adult face tilts diagonally, mouth stretched wide in a scream, its skin streaked with dripping red like fresh blood. Both faces are rendered in a more detailed painted realism than the cat, their flesh tones hot with orange and red. On the left side of the frame, the cat's foreleg descends in black, ending in a paw that juts toward the bottom. In the lower center, the paw's claws extend downward, each claw tipped with a small sharp point of bright red. Across the bottom third, the title ("TITLE") appears in large irregular hand-drawn black block letters, their forms uneven and cartoonish. Thin red claw-like slashes tear through several of the letterforms, as if scratched by the cat. In the lower-left and lower-right corners, the off-white background remains empty, framing the black title. No other legible text appears anywhere in the composition. The lighting is stark and theatrical: the two adult faces are lit from the front and below with hot orange-red tones while the cat stays a near-silhouette, and the white background sits flat and shadowless. Overall, the poster builds a totemic stack of predator and prey on a blank field, in a brutal black-white-red triad, exuding feral pulp-horror menace.