What are promo or promotional items?
All film promo items in this category are original movie (or video) products to help promote/advertise the movie. Promotional film items are printed or produced to be given away or to be won in contests. They are usually given away at movie theatres and stores or handed out to the press and other media. These items can either be printed or produced in very large or limited numbers, sometimes bearing diffrent art than the original theatre posters or other pieces of artwork. Examples of promo items are: flyers, posters, keychains, stickers, t-shirts, cards, caps, leaflets, candy, toys, pins, buttons, cds and lots of other products in all kinds of shapes and sizes made of various materials. Promotional products can also be replicas of props and items as seen or used in the film. Good examples of this are the replica bars of soap from the movie Fight Club, directed by David Fincher and starring Brad Pitt, or the “Pussy Wagon” keychain from Kill Bill, directed by Quentin Tarantino and starr