Oh, that font reminds me of something I saw not too long ago:



Hmmm...

I couldn't find a case that looked like it, but this one obviously was designed with a certain movie in mind:

Yeah, I hear what you're saying. I think there are a lot of oddly similar covers, but I also see some in this thread that aren't similiar enough for me to think it's anything but coincidence. *shrug*

A great thread nevertheless.

Aren't they both directed by the same guy too?

Yes, that's what it said on the Poseidon dvd cover at least (look really close and you can see "From the Director of The Perfect Storm and Troy" at the bottom of the Poseidon cover.)

Spotted at the video store:

A personal favorite:

I love these two. They used basically the same fonts but swapped them around for the actors and title.

They're even wearing the same shirt!

davisdvd use to have an amazing section about covers that ripped off more famous movies, I loved it

Not a new thing, but I enjoy how there only appears to be one way to sell a pirate-themed movie these days.

It's obviously not on DVD yet, but everytime I see that Facebook-movie poster....

/\ While not used for the DVD Cover, here is the theatrical poster for Michael Clayton;

and this

and this...

Both from Magnolia;