AI Movie Poster Maker with Your Photo
Pick a genre, upload a portrait, and become the lead of a film that does not exist yet. The AI builds the hero pose, the lighting, the title and the tagline around you.
- $0.01per image
- 1photo to upload
- 0prompts to write
How it works
- 1Upload
Add one photo — the form tells you exactly what fits best.
- 2Adjust
Optional fields steer the result: style, mood, text to render.
- 3Download
Get a finished image in seconds, then iterate or try a variation.
Examples
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Turn a portrait into cinematic key art
A good film one-sheet tells the whole story in a single frame. This movie poster maker does that with your photo: it places you in a hero pose, adds dramatic cinematic lighting, builds an atmospheric background that fits the genre, and lays out a title treatment and a tagline. Your face stays recognizable, so there is no doubt who is headlining.
You only make two choices: the photo and the genre. The list covers action, comedy, drama, horror, sci-fi, fantasy, thriller, romance, adventure, mystery and animation. Each one changes the visual language, from high-contrast horror shadows to warm, saturated comedy tones and glowing sci-fi skylines.
Ideas for creators on TikTok and Instagram
Genre-swap content performs well because it is instantly readable. Post a carousel of yourself as an action hero, a rom-com lead and a horror survivor, then ask followers which film they would watch. Turn a collab into a buddy-movie premiere, or announce a new series with a teaser one-sheet instead of a plain graphic.
Podcasters and YouTubers use the posters as episode art: the guest becomes the star, the topic becomes the tagline. Because each result comes with a vertical cinematic layout, it crops well for Stories, Reels covers and Pinterest pins.
Gifts, parties and event promos
A personalized film poster is a memorable gift that takes minutes. Cast your dad in an adventure epic for Father's Day, your best friend in a sci-fi thriller for a birthday, or the couple in a romance for a wedding slideshow. Download the file and have it printed and framed locally.
Event planners and small venues use the same trick for invitations and promos: movie nights, trivia evenings, office parties and fundraisers. When the host or honoree is on the poster, people share the invite instead of ignoring it.
How it works and what it costs
Upload a clear portrait, choose a genre and run the generation in your browser at tokion.io or in the Telegram bot @tokionaibot. Like the result? Download it. Want a different title, pose or palette? Hit Variation.
Pricing is pay as you go: no subscription, you pay per generation from a single balance shared across image tools, chat with dozens of models and the API. New accounts get a starter balance to try it out.
Who it's for
Content creators
Build genre-swap carousels, teaser posts and episode covers that stand out in a crowded feed. Posters invite comments and shares in a way ordinary selfies rarely do.
Gift givers
Make a one-of-a-kind birthday, anniversary or graduation present with a loved one as the lead. Print it, frame it, and watch their reaction.
Event hosts and small venues
Promote a screening, game night or company party with a poster that looks like a real release. Featuring the host makes the invite personal and shareable.
Indie filmmakers and students
Mock up a one-sheet concept for a short film pitch or a class project before hiring a designer. Compare genres to find the right tone.
Pro tips
- Use a sharp, well-lit portrait where your face fills a good part of the frame. Small faces lose likeness.
- Match your expression to the genre: an intense stare sells a thriller, a big grin sells a comedy.
- Try one photo in two or three genres. The unexpected casting is often the funniest result.
- Run a few variations; each one invents a new title, tagline and pose.
- For large prints, pick your favorite result and upscale it before sending it to the print shop.
- Planning a series for a group? Use the same genre for everyone so the posters share one palette and mood.
Good to know
- You cannot type your own title. The model writes the title and tagline to fit the genre.
- Lettering is generated as part of the image, so some characters may come out imperfect.
- Only upload photos of yourself or people who agreed. Celebrity likenesses are not allowed.
- The tool is designed for one hero per poster; group shots are less predictable.
What it costs
- Pay only for what you generate — no subscription.
- One balance for image tools, chat with 52 AI models and the API.
- Free starter credits when you sign up, no card needed.
Questions
Which genres can I choose?
Action, comedy, drama, horror, sci-fi, fantasy, thriller, romance, adventure, mystery and animation. Each generation uses one genre.
Can I add my own movie title?
The form has no text field for it, so the model writes a title and tagline itself. If you need specific wording, add it in any graphics editor after downloading.
Will it actually look like me?
The model is told to keep the person recognizable. A frontal, evenly lit portrait gives the best likeness.
Can I print the poster?
Yes. Download the image and print it. For big formats, upscale it first for a sharper result.
Can I use it for commercial promotion?
Use your own photos or images of people who gave permission. For ads featuring staff or customers, get their consent first.
Is there a subscription?
No. You pay per generation from one balance that also covers other image tools, chat with dozens of models and the API.
Can I make a poster of my kids?
Yes, with your own family photos and a friendly genre such as adventure, fantasy or animation. Keep the story wholesome and think twice before posting children's photos publicly.
Does it work on mobile?
Yes, in any mobile browser at tokion.io or through the Telegram bot @tokionaibot.
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