Demonic Toys Movie Poster – A one-of-a-kind, hand-painted horror movie poster crafted in Ghana, West Africa. This unique oil-painted movie poster features the terrifying scenes of "Demonic Toys," brought to life by the skilled Ghanaian artist, Armahsco, exclusively for NAME Video Club.
POSTER Details:
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Film: Demonic Toys
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Genre: Horror
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Artist: Armahsco
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Poster Size: 61" x 37.5" (155 cm x 95 cm)
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Condition: Very good; minor paint wear and some peeling from usage. Please refer to photos.
This Ghanaian hand-painted movie poster for "Demonic Toys" vividly showcases the horror and dark fantasy of the 1992 film. Painted on recycled flour sacks, the bold, expressive strokes, intense colors, and imaginative interpretations capture the terrifying essence of demonic toys coming to life. Each brushstroke reflects the local artist's vision, adding unique depth to the horror genre portrayed on the canvas.
Cultural and Artistic Significance
Hand-painted movie posters from Ghana, such as this one for "Demonic Toys," are distinct artworks crafted by local Ghanaian artists. These posters are painted on large, recycled flour sacks, embodying a form of art that originated to promote mobile cinemas across Ghana during the 1980s. Due to limited access to standard movie marketing materials, Ghanaian artists were given creative freedom to interpret the films in their own vivid, sometimes surreal style, leading to uniquely expressive and imaginative visuals. Over time, these posters have garnered international recognition, showcased in art galleries and museums as symbols of cultural heritage and artistic innovation. The tradition represents not only the ingenuity of local artists but also a vibrant cinematic history. As such, Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters hold a special place in African art, valued by collectors and appreciated for their storytelling power and aesthetic value.
Film Information
"Demonic Toys" (1992)
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Genre: Horror, Fantasy, Comedy
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Director: Peter Manoogian
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Screenwriter: David S. Goyer
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Cast: Tracy Scoggins, Bentley Mitchum, Daniel Cerny, Michael Russo
Plot: "Demonic Toys" centers on police officer Judith Gray (Tracy Scoggins), who becomes trapped in a toy warehouse after a stakeout goes wrong. Here, an ancient evil awakens and begins possessing various toys, transforming them into vicious, bloodthirsty minions. As Judith battles these sinister toys, she faces relentless threats from demonic entities like Baby Oopsy Daisy, Grizzly Teddy, and Jack Attack. The horror escalates as Judith uncovers the demon’s dark motives and must fight to survive until dawn. This film, produced by Charles Band’s Full Moon Entertainment, went straight to video in 1992 and has since become a cult classic in the killer-toy horror genre.
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