Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close movie billboards...

Extremely Loud Incredibly Close billboard
There's something equally arresting and compelling about this billboard creative for Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock's new movie, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close.
Extremely Loud Incredibly Close movie billboard
Maybe it's the juxtaposition of the title being 'Extremely Loud' combined with the young Thomas Horn cupping his hands over his mouth (like the speak no evil wise monkey), or maybe it's his expressive eyes that draw you in so much.

The movie certainly looks like it's going to be a tear-jerker though, as it follows a nine year old boy whose father died in the World Trade Center on 9/11 as he searches New York City for a lock that matches the key his dad left him.
Extremely Loud Incredibly Close film billboard
The square billboard creative was photographed along La Brea Avenue on December 10, whilst the standard landscape version snapped along Beverly Boulevard on December 7, 2011.
Extremely Loud Incredibly Close billboard
UPDATED: Here's another version of the striking landscape creative snapped along Sunset Boulevard on December 20, 2011.
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close billboard
UPDATED: This Academy Award nominee billboard for Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close was snapped at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank on February 1, 2012. The movie is up for a Best Picture Oscar and Best Supporting Actor for Max Von Sydow.
Extremely Loud Best Picture billboard