SCANNERS (TEASER) 1981 Movie Poster - Hoodie Design
A Glimpse into Psychic Warfare
This hoodie design embodies the chilling essence of the 1981 Scanners teaser poster. It's a statement, a whisper of the unsettling, cerebral horror that David Cronenberg established in the film. The design prioritizes mystery and intrigue, mirroring the early marketing strategy before the film's graphic special effects were revealed.
Minimalist Impact
At its core, the design is a study in minimalist presentation. The stark, often black background provides the canvas for a chilling announcement. A cryptic tagline, such as "There are 4 billion people on earth. 237 are Scanners," takes center stage. This succinct line immediately introduces the core premise of psychic individuals without relying on specific characters or scenes. This focus on the concept itself is crucial to building suspense.
Symbolism of Threat
The artwork, when present, usually employs subtle visual cues rather than explicit depictions. Silhouetted figures or obscured forms hint at the psychic violence at the heart of the story. The aim is to create unease and hint at the extraordinary abilities of the titular 'Scanners' without offering an outright shock.
Iconic Typography
The design features the film's title, SCANNERS, rendered in a bold, stark block font. This choice of typography is immediately eye-catching and creates a sense of cold, clinical precision. The stark font contrasts with the black background, ensuring the title remains prominent and memorable.
Meaning and Purpose
This design’s purpose is to evoke a sense of unease and intrigue. It's a promise of a thought-provoking horror experience. The design's strength lies in its ability to be both striking and mysterious, making it a perfect conversation starter for fans of the movie.
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
