{"product_id":"the-hidden-ヒドゥン-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1987-b2-size-51-73-cm-za39","title":"“The Hidden” (ヒドゥン), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1987, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA39","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"592\"\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"166\"\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 theatrical poster\u003c\/strong\u003e printed in \u003cstrong data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"186\"\u003e1987\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Japanese release of the sci-fi cult classic \u003cstrong data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"253\"\u003eThe Hidden\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"263\"\u003eヒドゥン\u003c\/strong\u003e), directed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"294\"\u003eJack Sholder\u003c\/strong\u003e and starring \u003cstrong data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"327\"\u003eKyle MacLachlan\u003c\/strong\u003e (as FBI agent Lloyd Gallagher) and \u003cstrong data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"380\"\u003eMichael Nouri\u003c\/strong\u003e (as Detective Tom Beck). A razor-sharp blend of \u003cstrong data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"507\"\u003ebody-hopping alien sci-fi, action thriller, and neo-noir police procedural\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film has become one of the most beloved sleeper hits of late-’80s genre cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"965\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"613\"\u003eFilm background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"616\"\u003eA parasitic alien jumps from body to body, turning ordinary people into thrill-seeking hosts driven by violence, speed, and chaos. An FBI agent with unusual knowledge of the case teams up with an LAPD detective, and the investigation escalates into a full-scale manhunt across Los Angeles—part sci-fi invasion story, part relentless cop action film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"984\"\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"987\"\u003eA classic late-’80s high-impact Japanese layout:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"srbrgd\" data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1056\"\u003eThe lead duo\u003c\/strong\u003e: MacLachlan and Nouri dominate the centre, both aiming guns directly at the viewer—instant “buddy-cop under pressure” energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11ss6ep\" data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eAction elements\u003c\/strong\u003e: A red \u003cstrong data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003eFerrari Mondial\u003c\/strong\u003e barrels forward in a night chase sequence beneath the title—one of the film’s most iconic motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h5j7aa\" data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003eCharacter grid\u003c\/strong\u003e: Six small portraits along the bottom hint at the alien’s rotating human hosts, reinforcing the film’s body-hopping premise.\u003cbr data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003eThe English title \u003cstrong data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003eTHE HIDDEN\u003c\/strong\u003e appears in massive block lettering, with the Japanese katakana title \u003cstrong data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003eヒドゥン\u003c\/strong\u003e anchoring the lower section in bold type—pure 1987 design, incredibly displayable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003eFestival accolade \u0026amp; Japanese copy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003eThe gold line at the top references its \u003cstrong data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1840\"\u003eGrand Prix win at the 16th Avoriaz International Fantastic Film Festival (1988)\u003c\/strong\u003e, positioning it as a prestige genre title. The blue Japanese tagline essentially warns: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003e“A death struggle between an FBI agent chasing an alien and an LAPD special task force—this film hates spoilers mid-viewing.”\u003c\/strong\u003e (A wonderfully blunt, very Japanese marketing flourish.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2217\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2130\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2133\"\u003eExcellent. 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