From Reel to Wall: Framing Your Favorite Movie and Broadway Show Posters | Modern Memory Design

Whether you’re a die-hard cinephile or a Broadway show enthusiast, displaying your favorite movie and show posters is an incredible way to showcase your passion and personality. At Modern Memory Design, a New Jersey-based custom framing company located near New York City, we're committed to giving these cherished mementos the protection and spotlight they deserve.

Movie Poster Sizes

Movie posters in the United States commonly come in standard sizes: the "One Sheet" at about 27x40 inches is the most popular, but there are also sizes for specific venues like the Bus Shelter (48x70), Subway (45x60 or 30x40), and others. For a more detailed overview of these sizes, please click here.

 

Movie Poster Sizes

Movie posters in the United States commonly come in a few standard sizes:

1. One Sheet - The most common size for movie posters is the "one sheet," which is typically about 27 inches by 40 inches.

2. Bus Shelter/Transit Poster - These larger posters are often seen in outdoor public spaces, such as bus stops. The standard size for these is typically about 48 inches by 70 inches.

3. Subway - These are large size posters generally used in the subway systems and are usually 45 inches by 60 inches or 30 inches by 40 inches.

4. Insert - This is a smaller format poster measuring 14 inches by 36 inches. Inserts are no longer widely used but were more common in the first half of the 20th century.

5. Half Sheet - This is a horizontal format poster measuring 22 inches by 28 inches.

6. Quad - This is also a horizontal format but slightly larger, typically about 30 inches by 40 inches.

7. Two Sheet - This is larger than a one sheet, usually about 41 inches by 54 inches.

8. Three Sheet - Three sheet posters are much larger, typically about 41 inches by 81 inches.

9. Six Sheet - These very large posters are about 81 inches by 81 inches.

Broadway Show Poster Sizes

Like movie posters, Broadway show posters have common dimensions, typically around 14x22 inches, also known as a 'window card'. However, larger posters can be found around the city, promoting the glitz and glamour of Broadway.

Expert Custom Framing with Modern Memory Design

At Modern Memory Design, we offer a variety of framing options to accommodate these standard sizes, from 27x40, 18x24, 24x36 to 40x60. Each movie or Broadway show poster frame is custom made for a perfect fit.

Framing Tips

• Protect Your Poster: Framing isn't just about aesthetics, it's about preservation. Acid-free matting and UV-protective glass can help keep your poster vibrant and protected.
• Match Your Decor: Choose a frame that complements your home's design aesthetic. We offer sleek, modern black wood frames that work well in a variety of settings.
• Size Matters: Make sure to measure your poster correctly. If your poster does not fit the standard dimensions, we provide custom framing services to accommodate any size.

What to Expect

When you choose to frame your poster with us, expect nothing short of exceptional customer service and high-quality craftsmanship. We treat every poster with utmost care, ensuring a smooth process from start to finish. Remember, a well-preserved and beautifully framed poster doesn't just showcase a piece of movie or Broadway history; it tells a story about your unique personality and passions.

Experience the Modern Memory Design difference today. Cherish your cinematic or Broadway memories and let them become an exciting part of your home decor. Visit us at Modern Memory Design to learn more about our offerings or start the process of framing your favorite movie or show poster.