My Top 3 Movie Trailers

By Ellie Oldfield

Step Up

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, dance some comedy

Music: Upbeat music, Every time there is a different narrative strands of music. Symbol used to issue change

Editing- music fits into dance action.

Actors- well known which makes the film more appealing to the audience (Channing Tatum)

Character relationships-Romance between main boy and girl

Voice Over- All dialogue used in the film

Locations- Many locations used, school, streets ect

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Friday the 13thGenre- Horror (death)

Sound- starts with eerie sounds Screeching, screaming and breathing sounds, fits the genre. Symbol used near the beginning when voice over starts.

Editing- Fast paced shots, shots are usually dark and eerie. Shots of key objects are used (mask)- flashing lights

Voice over- dialogue from the movie

Setting- outside, house. Mostly in night time, creates a eerie atmosphere and reflects the genre

Short shots are used

Title shots between clips

Law Abiding CitizenGenre- Thriller, Crime, Drama

Music- The music was like a beat of someone’s heart, the beat and sound got faster and loader creating a tense atmosphere

Editing- slow shots at the start, got much faster towards the end

Setting- shows different setting from home, city and prison.

Character relationships- Family (death), workforce

Sound- Voice over, some main dialogue from the film Actor is well know, again more appealing to audience as he has been in other top films.