Movie Poster Archives Joins Showcase Comicon: A Legendary Encounter with Batman

Showcase Comicon, a gathering of devoted fans, cosplayers, and exhibitors, witnessed a remarkable moment when Movie Poster Archives was visited by not one, but two Batman cosplayers. This unexpected encounter between the Dark Knight duo and fans of all ages created an atmosphere of awe and appreciation for the cinematic legacy that Batman represents. As […]

Movie Poster Archives a treasure trove for movie buffs

Movie Poster Archives a treasure trove for movie buffs Store has more than 1.5 million posters, lobby cards and photos BY LESLIE CARDÉ Contributing writer In what can only be described as a treasure trove for movie buffs everywhere, December saw the grand opening of Movie Poster Archives in Gretna. The archives boast over 1.5 […]

Linda Thurman and Ed Poole Talk About the ‘Power of Posters’

12/13/2022 by  Rich Collins This week’s podcast features Linda Thurman and Ed Poole of Movie Poster Archives, a nonprofit that operates a brand-new gallery and store at 605 Lapalco Boulevard in Gretna. Their new venture features an exhibition space, research center, gift shop and screening room. They talk about the importance of movie posters and other […]

To Bring Joy

My heart is full of gratitude for your messages during our end-of-year appeal. Yes, I’m grateful for your donations and would welcome more. However, your messages took me by surprise. First, to those who wish they could donate more: Know we are grateful for whatever you are able to give. Then, to those who offer […]

MPA Auction Story – and it’s a good one!

For those who know who we are and know about our auctions, the next auction is scheduled for January 26 – February 2, 2022. It will go online on the night of January 25 at Movie Poster Archives Auction (you can bookmark it). We will be sending out emails to all those on the mailing […]

Fifty Shades of Louisiana Exhibit

“Fifty Shades of Louisiana: A Filmmaker’s Paradise” Movie Poster Archives features films made all over the state. It opened January 8, 2022, during “The Art of the Film: Louisiana Film Industry Expo” presented by the Northshore Cultural Economy Coalition and the City of Slidell, and runs through March 11. Did you know more than 3,000 films […]