File:TheBoy 2016-OfficialPoster.jpg

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Summary[edit]

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	The official poster of the 2016 horror film The Boy.
Author or copyright owner	STX Entertainment
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	The poster can be obtained from the distributor.
Date of publication	November 2015
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	The Boy (2016 film)
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	to serve as the primary means of visual identification at the top of the article dedicated to the work in question.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	n.a.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	The image is placed in the infobox at the top of the article discussing the 2016 horror thriller film The Boy, a subject of public interest. The significance of the movie poster is to help the reader identify the film, assure the readers that they have reached the right article containing critical commentary about the film, and illustrate the filmmakers' intended branding message in a way that words alone could not convey. The file is low resolution.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	n.a.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of The Boy (2016 film)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:TheBoy_2016-OfficialPoster.jpgtrue

Licensing[edit]

This image is of a film poster, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher or the creator of the work depicted. It is believed that the use of scaled-down, low-resolution images of film posters

to provide critical commentary on the film in question or of the film poster itself, not solely for illustration
where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under the copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

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This tag should only be used for film posters. Do not use it for other purposes.
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File history

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:10, 19 January 2016		250 × 375 (123 KB)	Film Fan (talk \| contribs)	nonfree reduce
	13:00, 19 January 2016	No thumbnail	271 × 400 (219 KB)	Bernie44 (talk \| contribs)
	12:29, 3 November 2015	No thumbnail	271 × 400 (190 KB)	Bernie44 (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a piece of non-free cover art using File Upload Wizard

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The Boy (2016 film)