Poll: Movie Poster Clichés

Results of 4,359 votes:

1. 1.
   

   Leonardo DiCaprio in Inception (2010)

    

   Back/silhouette of a character, generally holding a weapon (Also seen in V for Vendetta, The Dark Knight, Resident Evil: Extinction, Puss In Boots posters)
2. 2.
   

   Richard Gere and Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman (1990)

    

   Back-to-back (Also seen in How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Two Weeks Notice, No Reservations posters)
3. 3.
   

   Jennifer Connelly, Russell Crowe, Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, and Ray Winstone in Noah (2014)

    

   Floating heads (Also seen in X-Men: First Class, The Wolf Man, Iron Man posters)
4. 4.
   

   Sylvester Stallone in The Expendables 2 (2012)

    

   Sparks and/or floating debris (Generally seen in action movie posters)
5. 5.
   

   Roger Moore, Carole Bouquet, and John Wyman in For Your Eyes Only (1981)

    

   Between a woman's legs (Also seen in Sex Drive, Transporter 2, Naked posters)
6. 6.
   

   The Eye (2008)

    

   Close-up of an eye (Also seen in Seed of Chucky, Godzilla (1998), Avatar, Requiem for a Dream posters)
7. 7.
   

   Jesse Eisenberg in The Social Network (2010)

    

   Overlaid text (Also seen in Evil Dead, Thor, The King's Speech posters)
8. 8.
   

   Alex Pettyfer in I Am Number Four (2011)

    

   Blue and orange contrast (Also seen in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, Tron: Legacy, The Bourne Identity posters)
9. 9.
   

   Matt Damon in The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)

    

   Character running down the street (Also seen in Body of Lies, Taken, Tell No One posters)
10. 10.
    

    Megamind (2010)

     

    The DreamWorks face (Also seen in every DreamWorks poster)
11. 11.
    

    Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, and Emma Stone in The Help (2011)

     

    Super-saturated bright yellow backgrounds (Mostly seen in independent movies: The Shining, The King's Speech, Capitalism: A Love Story)
12. 12.
    

    Michael Gambon and Daniel Radcliffe in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

     

    Reflection in an eye or glasses (Also seen in Spider-Man 2, They Live, The Matrix Reloaded posters)
13. 13.
    

    Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)

     

    Something forming a face or skull (Also seen in Cabin Fever, The Truman Show, Thir13en Ghosts, Premonition posters)
14. 14.
    

    Jim Carrey in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

     

    Text over character's eyes (Also seen in Julia's Eyes, Spartan, Syriana posters)