Okay, yes — it’s slightly more dismissive for Couples Retreat costars Faizon Love and Kali Hawk to be completely zotzed out of the British one-sheet as opposed to being reduced to the really small guys in the rear (i.e., whom no one outside of friends, family and management could possibly notice or care about) in the U.S. version. From an art direction standpoint, the British poster is obviously less crowded and more pleasing to the eye.
Couples Retreat poster (l.) vs.U.S. version (r.)
Universal has reportedly apologized to any and all offended parties and has pledged to not use the revised poster in other countries A Universal spokesman said the revised advert aimed ‘to simplify the poster to actors who are most recognizable in international markets.'”
