ORIGINAL Michael Jackson CAPTAIN EO 1986 EPCOT Vintage DISNEY WORLD Poster Sign

Description

POSTER CONTAINS MINOR IMPERFECTIONS ON SURFACE INCLUDING ON EDGES AND CORNERS...MINOR CREASES AND BENTS AND SOME POSSIBLE FOXING DUE TO AGE....OVERALL NICE AND CLEAN CONDITION.
This rare promotional poster celebrates Captain EO, the groundbreaking 3-D Disneyland attraction featuring Michael Jackson in the titular role. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, this 17-minute science fiction spectacle debuted at EPCOT and Disneyland in 1986, later expanding to Tokyo Disneyland and Euro Disneyland until 1996. The story follows Captain EO and his crew on a mission to transform a malevolent queen through the power of music and dance, utilizing immersive 3-D effects to extend the action beyond the screen, captivating audiences with asteroids, lasers, and smoke effects that filled the theater. With a production cost of million, making it the most expensive film per minute at the time, Captain EO represents a landmark collaboration between George Lucas, Francis Ford Coppola, and visual effects artist Harrison Ellenshaw. Measuring 18.5" x 28", this original park poster, is a collector's gem, commemorating one of the most iconic Disney Park attractions.