STAR TREK VIII: “FIRST CONTACT RENTAL RELEASE PROMOTIONAL ADVERTISEMENT”

A promotional advertisement created for the VHS (Video Home System) recording format release of Star Trek VIII: First Contact. This item is the style of advertisement sent to video retail distributors and rental companies to promote the product upon its release for sale in mass markets. The item is made from paper with colorful, glossy, high quality images from the film and multiple promotional graphics. The item is presented folded and when opened reveals the images and information aimed at retailers including a three dimensional lenticular depiction of the movie poster. The reverse of the item features listings of the cast and crew and when folded closed, the face of the item reads ‘Resistance is Futile’. The item measures approx. 10 X 10 when closed and depicts a degree of chipping around the outside edges and a puncture mark in the lower left hand corner when opened.