{"product_id":"american-werewolf-in-london","title":"American Werewolf in London","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis original 1981 Japanese poster was created for John Landis’ cult classic \u003cem\u003eAn American Werewolf in London\u003c\/em\u003e, a landmark blend of horror, comedy, and groundbreaking practical effects. The film starred David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, and Griffin Dunne, and earned a place in cinema history for Rick Baker’s legendary transformation sequences, which won the first ever Academy Award for Best Makeup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapan often embraced playful illustrated designs for horror comedies, and this poster leans into the film’s offbeat humor. The caricature style exaggerates the werewolf’s grin, the moonlit romance, and the chaotic London setting, turning the story’s darker elements into a kinetic, cartoonlike collage. The red Japanese title lettering adds punch, paired with small comedic vignettes that nod to key moments in the movie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese posters for \u003cem\u003eAn American Werewolf in London\u003c\/em\u003e have become favorites among collectors because they capture the film’s unusual tone, balancing terror with absurdity in a way that feels distinctly unique to Japan’s graphic tradition. It is a standout piece of early eighties horror-comedy advertising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-label=\"Size\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28.5\" x 21.25\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-label=\"Condition\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good, Age-appropriate wear, fading and toning. Poster has never been folded. Light border wear. Please use the photo zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition. *Additional photos available upon request. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Authentic Vintage Posters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44096772866163,"sku":"WC6738-3","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/3005\/8556\/files\/WHERE-m.jpg?v=1763595050","url":"https:\/\/www.authenticvintageposters.com\/products\/american-werewolf-in-london","provider":"Authentic Vintage Posters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}