"I thought it would be fun to base this poster on my original design for Peter Capaldi's opener Deep Breath. So I made the focal point a new profile silhouette of the Doctor, updated with his hoody, shades and ever-increasing Jon Pertwee bouffant, showing how far this Doctor has come from the stern patrician figure seen … Continue reading ‘Doctor Who’ Series 9 – “The Magician’s Apprentice” Retro Poster by Stuart Manning
"The title for this episode provided an idea almost immediately," says Stuart. "The Tardis trapped in the hourglass is a little nod to the Radio Times Doctor Who Christmas cover from 2005. The typography owes a debt to 1960s cocktail-era design, drawing on Christmas cards from the time. I wanted it to look a bit … Continue reading ‘Doctor Who’ Christmas Special – “Last Christmas” Retro Poster by Stuart Manning
"It's the finale! I wanted to do something really simple and stark for this, which was absolutely in no way dictated by stringent embargoes and a lack of advance plot info." "I love Rorschach-style inkblots, not least because they look like 1960s Doctor Who title sequences, and they dovetail nicely with the symmetrical shapes of … Continue reading ‘Doctor Who’ Series 8 – “Death In Heaven” Retro Poster by Stuart Manning
"A retro Art Deco-style poster seemed like a perfect match for the current Cyberman designs. I actually wanted to do something like this for the Mummy episode earlier in the series, but rough-edged mummies and clean Deco lines just didn't get along." "Here I've drawn on the title sequences of 1930s Universal films and Republic … Continue reading ‘Doctor Who’ Series 8 – “Dark Water” Retro Poster by Stuart Manning
Follow Stuart Manning on: Facebook | Twitter | Website Episode Summary: One morning, in every city and town in the world, the human race wakes up to face the most surprising invasion yet Everywhere, in every land, a forest has grown overnight and taken back the Earth. It doesn’t take the Doctor long to discover that … Continue reading ‘Doctor Who’ Series 8 – “In the Forest of the Night” Retro Poster by Stuart Manning
Follow Stuart Manning on: Facebook | Twitter | Website Episode Summary: Separated from the Doctor, Clara discovers a new menace from another dimension. But how do you hide when even the walls are no protection? With people to save and the Doctor trapped, Clara comes up against an enemy that exists beyond human perception. “Flatline” Stars: … Continue reading ‘Doctor Who’ Series 8 – “Flatline” Retro Poster by Stuart Manning
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