FIRST BLOOD (regular) by Matt Ryan Tobin


$ 150.00

Officially licensed limited edition screen print celebrating Sylvester Stallone's iconic performance as John Rambo in Ted Kotcheff's First Blood (1982). Tobin's bold illustration style captures the grit, isolation, and raw intensity of one of cinema's most enduring action heroes.

Print Specifications

  • Dimensions: 24" x 36" (61cm x 91.4cm)
  • Edition: Hand-numbered regular edition of 250 prints
  • Printing method: 7-color silkscreen process
  • Paper: Fedrigoni Arena Ivory Smooth 250g
  • Printer: Atelier Vertical
  • Release date: November 8, 2022
  • Condition: Mint, archival quality

“I grew up with Rambo as one of the defining action heroes of my childhood, but what always stayed with me was the humanity beneath the action. I wanted this poster to capture both the relentless survivor and the haunted veteran at the heart of the film.” — Matt Ryan Tobin

Matt Ryan Tobin's dramatic composition and expressive line work pay tribute to the emotional depth and survivalist spirit that made First Blood a defining film of the character's origins.

About the Artist

Equal parts graphic designer and illustrator, Canadian-born Matt Ryan Tobin takes his inspiration from 80's and 90's pop culture and give it a lush, velvetty treatment that's all his own. Even the most terrifying movie is given a sort of beauty in his hands. His considerable list of film and music clients include A24, Studio Canal, Pearl Jam, Disney, Marvel, Willie Nelson, and much more. He's received multiple Clio Awards for his Lionsgate DVD packaging designs.

Archival Storage and Shipping

Your print is preserved in museum-quality mylar sleeves with acid-free backing board and stored in climate-controlled flat files. Each poster is carefully handled and packed by our master shipper in a smoke-free studio environment.

Shipping includes heavyweight poster tubes with kraft and glycerine paper protection, then secured in tube boxes for safe transit. For complete shipping details, see our Shipping Policy.