1. Grown ups
The names of the
protagonists have been
used as the skyline of the
poster. The use of these
names attract the
audience especially due
to the fact that they are
all connected with
comedy and reassure the
spectator about the
quality of the film.
The main image
captures the main
protagonists of the
film. The setting
indicates a child hood
dream place while
the water slides are
what kids usually
The subheading
love. Their
adheres the main
performance with
image of the male
the use of body
protagonists. “Boys
language and facial
will be boys…some
expression indicates
longer than others”
the fact that they
this phrase follows a
enjoy playing like
stereotypical
kids. As with the use
representation of men
of props like the
as acting childish even
rubber ring connotes
when they get older.
their immature side.
Men are represented
as acting childish and
like to play. This is
The title of the film is
juxtaposed to title of
settles in the bottom of
the film and the
the poster. The
stereotypical
typography is big and blue
representations of
in order to stand out and
men as being serious
reinforce the male nature
and mature. This
of the film.
attracts the target
The release date is placed under the title and it is coloured
red. It can be argued that the red colour connotes the danger audience which are
people who enjoy
of growing up. The fact that it is going to be in summer
follows the main image and the idea of summer as being the watching comedies,
families and kids.
season that people have most fun than any other season.
The promenade in between the main image
The composition of the frame presents the
and the title of the film creates a
most important stars that look to act more
representation about the protagonists. This
childish in the front part in order to attract a
representation is that even though they are
wider range of audience. The canted angle
supposed to be grown ups and in the same
connotes the danger of acting childish when
time act as ones they still act childish as the
you are an adult and creates an anchorage
main image suggests.This reinforces the
with the red colour in the date of release. Also,
comedy genre of the film and attract its
the lightness of the image connotes the
audience.
humorous comedian genre of the film.