negative space poster design — Bottom Title / Oversized Title / Condensed

A stylized movie poster shows a giant question mark whose upper curve is formed by a grinning human skull, set against a textured black background. The question mark is rendered in saturated crimson red covered with heavy black scratch and grunge marks. In the upper half of the frame, the round top of the question mark fills nearly the full width, its outer edge clipped by the left and right borders. The skull faces slightly toward the left, its upper cranium showing a smooth bone texture crossed by fine crack lines. Its two eye sockets are deep black voids without pupils. The nasal cavity and cheekbones are carved in sharp, detailed bone relief. The skull's upper jaw displays a full row of grinning teeth, bright against the black gap of the open mouth. In the middle band of the frame, the open jaw drops into a black wedge of negative space that reads as a screaming grin. Below that gap, the lower jaw of the question mark juts upward with short, broken, uneven teeth. Across the lower third, a large white condensed uppercase title (a "TITLE" placeholder) spans the full width in distressed lettering. The title letters are rough and sanded, chipped with tiny scratches and worn edges. In the bottom-center, the solid crimson dot of the question mark sits just below the title, cropped slightly by the bottom edge. Fine scratch lines cross the entire poster surface, lending a worn, distressed print texture. Subtle darker mottling clouds the red surfaces of the question mark. The lighting is flat and graphic, with a soft spotlight glow centered on the skull's cranium that fades toward the dark edges of the frame. No people, objects, or scenery appear beyond the central glyph and its title. Overall, the composition balances the single massive question-mark glyph against generous black negative space with the title and dot anchoring the lower half, the palette pairs arterial crimson with bone white and pitch black, the style is bold distressed vector-art key art, and the mood is playful yet menacing, like a morbid riddle.