They Live

Type: Art Direction / Packaging Design / Mechanical Preparation

Product Line: ReAction Figures

IP: They Live

Special Variant and Standard packaging for John Carpenter’s 1988 American science fiction action horror film They Live ReAction Figures.

Special Variants: Inspired by the famous scene where John Nada, after discovering a mysterious pair of sunglasses, can see the hidden subliminal messages on display at the newsstand.

Standard: Inspired by vintage action figure packaging and vintage VHS covers. Illustrations by Jason Edmiston.

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Artist Brief 1

Artist Brief 1

Illustration and stylistic reference.

Artist Brief 2

Artist Brief 2

Rough composition sketch and reference for Male Ghoul.

Artist Brief 3

Artist Brief 3

Rough composition sketch and reference for Female Ghoul.

Artist Brief 4

Artist Brief 4

Rough composition for cardback background element.

Artist Brief 5

Artist Brief 5

Rough composition sketch and reference for unreleased John Nada figure.