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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) (Patreon)

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2015-01-14 14:16:47

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"Gentlemen, you can’t fight in here! This is the War Room!" New this week: Designer Pablo Ferro's opening titles for Stanley Kubrick's Cold War satire Dr. Strangelove are a mesmerizing combination of aviation footage and handlettering.

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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

The title sequence to Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove, featuring aircraft refueling mid-flight and the hand lettering of title designer Pablo Ferro, is an undeniable classic of the art form. Having been first hired by Kubrick to produce the trailer for the film, Ferro was then asked to produce the opening title sequence as well.