NEKROMANTIK 1988 Movie Poster - Hoodie Design
A Glimpse into the Macabre
This hoodie design plunges into the unsettling depths of Jörg Buttgereit's controversial masterpiece, NEKROMANTIK. The artwork, a stark visual representation of the film's core themes, offers a glimpse into the taboo and the macabre.
Imagery of the Unspeakable
The design, inspired by the original 1988 movie poster, presents a stark and unsettling scene. It often features a graphic depiction, likely a stylized representation of a corpse, presented in an intimate or provocative pose. This visual choice directly confronts the film's focus on necrophilia, forcing the viewer to acknowledge the film's controversial subject matter.
Color Palette of Horror
The color scheme is critical to the poster's impact. Expect stark contrasts, with a predominantly dark background, often in muted tones of black or grey. Splashes of red, strategically placed, may represent blood and accentuate the horror. This creates an immediate visual impact, designed to shock and unsettle, reflecting the film's intention to push boundaries.
Typography of Rebellion
The title "NEKROMANTIK" is prominently displayed, often in bold, jarring font, possibly in a striking red or white against the dark background. The typography is crucial, acting as a statement of intent, announcing the film's title, and creating a strong visual presence.
An Aesthetic of the Underground
The overall style echoes the underground, gritty aesthetic of the late-1980s German independent horror scene. It mirrors the film’s controversial nature and cult following. The poster design encapsulates the defiant spirit of the film, and the raw, uncensored nature of the underground film movement of that era.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Hoodie
A soft, cozy hooded sweatshirt built for comfort-first living. This heavy-blend hoodie pairs plush insulation with a clean, unfussy silhouette — roomy enough to curl up in, tidy enough to wear out.
Product Highlights
Made from a thick cotton/polyester blend, this hoodie feels plush the moment you put it on. The fabric traps warmth without feeling bulky, and the soft brushed interior keeps it gentle against the skin — perfect for chilly mornings, late-night walks, or working from the couch.
Practical details matter: the spacious kangaroo pocket gives your hands a place to warm up and keeps small essentials close, while a matching drawstring adds a refined touch that won't clash with print or embroidery. Built with reinforced seams and a balanced weight, it wears like your favorite sweatshirt from week one.
- Thick cotton/polyester blend for softness and thermal comfort
- Brushed interior for a cozy hand-feel
- Large kangaroo pocket for warmth and storage
- Matching drawstring for a clean, coordinated look
- Durable construction designed to hold shape and color
Fit & Style Notes
This hoodie has a relaxed, unisex cut—comfortable as a standalone layer or roomy enough to go over a tee. Prefer a contemporary, oversized look? Consider sizing up one. Want a neater fit for layering under jackets? Stick with your usual size.
Style it with tapered joggers and minimalist sneakers for an elevated casual set, or add a denim jacket and boots for an easy street-ready outfit. It's a versatile base for prints, patches, or embroidered logos.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a hoodie you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.08 | 27.17 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.05 | 27.95 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.02 | 29.13 | 35.50 |
| XL | 25.98 | 29.92 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 27.99 | 31.10 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 29.92 | 31.89 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 31.89 | 33.07 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 33.86 | 33.86 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a roomy, contemporary hoodie, go one size up. For a trim, layered fit, pick your usual size.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on medium heat
- If needed, iron or steam on low heat