The Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas Wine Pays Homage to the Princess Bride
Susan Keefe — February 24, 2012 — Marketing
References: helmsworkshop & lovelypackage
Fans of the funny fairytale film 'The Princess Bride' will get a kick out of the packaging on the wine available at Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas. The talented team at Helms Workshop created a detailed homage to the 1987 flick to help sell Alamo's 'Inconceivable Cab' and 'As You Wish White.'
Created to celebrate The Princess Bride's 25th anniversary,the Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas wine branding will have loyal fans cheering. Featuring quotes and scenes from the film rendered in a style reminiscent of retro 3D comic books, the Alamo packaging virtually oozes nostalgia. Paying particularly close attention to the famous Iocane-spiked vino showdown between the Man in Black and Vizzini, this cinema-centric branding is full of detailed references that are sure to excite extreme film buffs.
Sure to have you quoting up a storm, the Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas wine branding is inconceivably alluring.
Created to celebrate The Princess Bride's 25th anniversary,the Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas wine branding will have loyal fans cheering. Featuring quotes and scenes from the film rendered in a style reminiscent of retro 3D comic books, the Alamo packaging virtually oozes nostalgia. Paying particularly close attention to the famous Iocane-spiked vino showdown between the Man in Black and Vizzini, this cinema-centric branding is full of detailed references that are sure to excite extreme film buffs.
Sure to have you quoting up a storm, the Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas wine branding is inconceivably alluring.
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