The Dark Knight Rises Batman-Bane Poster

Last summer I’ve showed you an early teaser for the upcoming Hollywood Batman sequel, titled “The Dark Knight Rises“. Now that we’re just few months from the movie being released, let me show you another illusory poster I’ve stumbled upon lately. Those of you familiar with the plot will probably see the illusion faster than [...]

Kahla Glasheen has been following this site each day for a couple of years now. One thing Kahla noticed is that we never featured one particular historical illusion – a poster Nestle created for their Nescafe coffee. After little research, it turns out this poster originates all the way back in 1930s. The illusion is [...]

A shadow sculpture is an art piece that is not seen by viewing the actual materials that create the sculpture, but by viewing the shadows reflected from the sculpture. Some of the most famous artists in this realm are Tim Noble and Sue Webster, who we have featured on the site more than once, and [...]

Robert T. Gonzalez of io9.com concluded there isn’t a person in this world who doesn’t love tree rings. This in itself should be reason enough to appreciate this beautiful poster created by Gary, Aaron & Khairul (degree°). But there is much more to it than meets the eye – if look at the poster from [...]

Mr. Mike Libbey, one of our loyal contributing fans, has just informed me how Warner Bros recently published new teaser poster for their Batman franchise. Titled The Dark Knight Rises, the film is scheduled non-sooner than summer of 2012, which I find too distant in future to pay any attention. Still, the poster holds one [...]

Strangely named user – BitPartDamaged, discovered two movie posters containing a “hidden” face. One is more obvious than not, and the other… heck, both of the faces are obvious! What is not so obvious is these aren’t faces at all, rather parts of the surrounding material that only resemble a human face. In first case [...]

Here’s one you probably missed seeing in the wild! Check out what Oxy did as part of their “Disappearing Dots” campaign. Sure, the effect has been more than re-re-cycled on our site, but the idea behind it qualifies it as very smart optical illusion advertising! Old-timers will probably remember how Ariel did something similar back [...]

Just came back from Paris yesterday evening. Can’t say I enjoyed much. Apart from marvelous architecture and breath-taking historic sights and museums, it felt like any other European metropolis. Perhaps I expected too much, thus was little bit disappointed. I enjoyed seeing Napoleon’s resting place at Les Invalides, and Louvre museum the most. There were [...]