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Favorite VHS cover/holder
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On 7/19/2023 at 7:19 PM, CAHokie said:

I still have the first VHS I ever bought. 
 

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That will always be a top design.  It's clean and iconic.  I'm also a big fan of them not slapping quotes from critics on it or needing to name drop some of the cast.  The the bat logo is all you need.

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For me, it's gonna be a little tough for a cover that is specifically comic-related.  I feel like movies of the VHS era were usually more misses when they were trying out a comic IP (maybe not as bad as video game-based adaptations, but still not the best).

 

With that said, I guess my favorite one that is specifically comic-related is Heavy Metal:

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Though, not much beats hand drawn/painted cover art like Tom Jung's Star Wars cover.  I would take that over anything else any day!

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On 7/20/2023 at 12:40 PM, 1337pino said:

it's gonna be a little tough for a cover that is specifically comic-related

Good point, I am going to change to any cover!

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On 7/27/2023 at 6:29 PM, Shazbot said:

Great cover. The holograms were stylish at the time, as they we’re with comics, better that they left this one as an un-affixed card, it’s better without it.

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I had the British version of that video with the hologram! Such a good film that, back in the day. Even now, despite seeing it about eighty five times, I get excited when the craft opens for the first time, the welcome mob are bathed in light, and......

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