Be seeing you, number 6. Patrick McGoohan w passes away. Related (and shown above): The Prisoner of Second Ave by Evan Dorkin.
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That typeface? That would be telling. We want information.
One of the things that immediately appealed to me about The Prisoner was the use of typography to amplify the oddness of The Village. A modified version of Albertus was used on all signage, printed materials and credits. The consistency is part of it’s charm. Let’s hope that the remake doesn’t stick us with, oh, [...]
‘The Prisoner’ Remake Mysterious Even for Co-Star
Having just started to watch the original Prisoner show, the news of a remake kind of made me go into Charles Heston Planet of the Apes beach scene mode. However, recent hints about the remake suggest that the show will not ape the original too much — where The Prisoner was clearly Cold War inspired, [...]