Draw Something developer OMGPOP and Angry Birds developer Rovio Entertainment are poster children for how games can take off on mobile devices in ways not possible on the commercial Web (particularly during its embryonic days of the late '90s) or any other platform.
If your room will be modern, scour local entertainment stores for posters and silver, metal furniture.
The entertainment industry is the poster child for loss aversion – how else to explain the groans and gnashing of teeth about piracy losses that attend each year's glowing box-office numbers?
The Hatch Show Print shop, which has been making letterpress posters for entertainment acts for decades, is a management case in point.
For my generation, never having seen David Brent's apartment in "The Office" is no obstacle to conjuring up his interior decoration: the risqué Athena poster, the gigantic entertainment system, the comical fridge magnets.
"We do like working with brand partners that get it, but these guys are entertainment talent: they're not poster-children for brands," he says.
More than 10,000 vintage posters in the entertainment, advertisement, movie, sports, travel and food categories will be offered for sale by 25 dealers in a show starting tomorrow, from 5 to 9 p.m.
And just as the Star Wars movies were the biggest and best in pop culture entertainment, so too were the posters that promoted them.
Bashan Aquart, the creative director of AKA, the entertainment advertising agency that created the poster, recently spoke with ArtsBeat about what inspired it.
Summit Entertainment just released the last U.S. poster for "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2," but it turns out there's still one more to check out.
