Alliterative nonsense aside this new poster for the Jim Carrey film Mr. Popper’s Penguins is strategically targeted to take a chunk of cynicism from you in order that you might enjoy the family friendly fun of Fox’s forthcoming flick.

Mean girls director Mark Waters is behind the camera for this film which has Carla Gugino, Madeline Carroll and Angela Lansbury. Yes. Angela Lansbury.

If you’re one of those synopsis freaks, hold onto your beaks,

An adaptation of the beloved 1938 children’s book, which won the 1939 Newbery Award. Mr. Popper is a house painter whose dreams of Arctic exploration prompt him to write letters to real explorers. One of them sends him a penguin, which he keeps in the icebox. Before he knows it, the painter has a litter of 12 beaked birds. They eat voraciously, leading him to form Popper’s Performing Penguins.

 

Here’s the poster, which I believe is the first to contain a Photoshopped ear,

The source we drew this from was Coming Soon