{"product_id":"the-fog-ザ-フォッグ-original-japanese-movie-poster-1980-original-release-b2-size-51-73-cm-o701-copy","title":"“The Fog” (ザ・フォッグ), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1980, Original Release, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) P146","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"385\"\u003eThis is an original Japanese B2 theatrical poster printed in 1980 for the first Japanese cinema release of John Carpenter’s The Fog (ザ・フォッグ)—a quintessential late-Showa horror title and one of Carpenter’s most atmospheric, collector-loved films. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"951\"\u003eFilm background\u003cbr data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"405\"\u003eOriginally released in 1980, The Fog is classic Carpenter: a small coastal town celebrates its centennial as an unnatural, glowing fog rolls in—bringing with it vengeful figures tied to a buried act of betrayal. Featuring Adrienne Barbeau, Jamie Lee Curtis, Janet Leigh, and Hal Holbrook (with Carpenter’s own score amplifying the dread), it’s a slow-burn masterclass in mood and escalation—beautifully paced, relentlessly ominous, and hugely influential in the modern ghost-story \/ coastal-horror tradition. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003ePoster design\u003cbr data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"969\"\u003eOne of the strongest Japanese key-visual styles for the title: a towering black silhouette dominates the sheet, the outstretched hand swallowing the frame as a wet-haired, red-eyed apparition emerges from shadow. In the distance, figures materialise through haze—an elegant visual shorthand for the film’s central terror: the fog itself as a weapon and a veil. The minimal palette, painterly mist, and violent red title typography (ザ・フォッグ) deliver maximum impact—graphic, chilling, and unmistakably cinematic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003eCondition\u003cbr data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003eVery Good \/ Excellent. Please review the photos (front and back); they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003eIt is over 45 years old!\u003cbr data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003eIt is not a reproduction or a reprint.\u003cbr data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56687712436602,"sku":null,"price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-03-15T121313.426.jpg?v=1773544418","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/the-fog-%e3%82%b6-%e3%83%95%e3%82%a9%e3%83%83%e3%82%b0-original-japanese-movie-poster-1980-original-release-b2-size-51-73-cm-o701-copy","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}