Thursday, 16 June 2016

Genre, Conventions for Film Titles

 Genre
 Conventions
 Film Titles
 Comedy -













Crime -













Horror-









Action-













Drama:











 - often uses a "stupid" character for humour.
 - teen comedies use the typical nerd trying to find his/her place at cool table
 - mockumentary comedies , using a unsteady camera shot to show a realistic effect.
 - high budget films use plans that go wrong (explosions etc)for comedic effect.
 - often uses stereotypes of peoples culture for humour.


 -often uses revenge as a source for plot.
- gang films usually use a rivalry against two gangs, competing for the same thing such as power or money.
-often in robbery films, a larger group of characters are used to show how different characters bring different ideas and personality's to the table.


-often set in modern time in a cursed house from past years.
-usually centred around young adults/teens.
-often filmed in a documentary style (paranormal activity)
-usually the "villain" is in the ghost area or possessed.


-often uses explosives and prop guns to show more excitement and drama.
-usually has the hero saving the day on his own starting off stubborn and ending with him/her being in love or making new friends.
-usually you believe that the hero has died at some point but shortly after emerges from the disaster point.


-often has a bad event in the characters life lead to a downfall, which leads them to become a better person.
-shows the tough and difficult time the character has to go through.
-sometimes has a tearjerking effect on the audience,which shows a realistic effect from the film where people can relate or understand.
 - Anchor-man , the interview, super bad, dodge ball, Talladega nights, scary movie franchise, the hangover, hot fuzz, forgetting Sarah Marshall,
jackass franchise.









- Scarface, Legend, The godfather franchise, Batman franchise (Christopher Nolan),goodfellas, snatch, gangster squad.








- Sinister, saw franchise, annabelle, the ring, the poltergeist,the conjuring, final destination, scream, the exorcist.





- Die hard , fast and furious franchise, hunger games franchise, mad max:fury road,bat man franchise (Christopher nolan), The matrix. fight club, x-men franchise, the expendables







-the titanic, the descendants, shawshank redemption, green mile,fish tank, forrest gump,12 years a slave, saving private ryan, Django unchained,the social network.

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