1. Suspense Back story
Horror
Mysteries
Connections
Loose
audience if
unrealistic
Sometimes
events can
be
predictable
Story line
may not be
Story line good
may be
confusing
Do not tend
to use big
Hollywood
actors
If we did this
genre we may
struggle with the
special effects

2. Fantasy
Story is set up
in the
beginning
If we where too
fantasy we do
not have the
use of CGI
Fantasy uses
realistic CGI
Needs to be
plausible to a
certain extent
If we where to
do a fantasy
would we have
the budget?
Fantasy film
tend to long
.e.g. Lord of the
rings and
Harry Potter
They heavily
rely on the use
Have of CGI
stereotypical
characters

3. Comedy
Some
comedy's
are not
that funny
Some comedy’s
have narratives
that are to
simply
Comedy’s tend
to have
stereotypical
character, but
they take it to
the extreme
We might
struggle to
make jokes
for a comedy
A lot of comedy’s
know just the right
moment to slip a
joke or cheeky
comment is
Some times
the jokes
can be
predictable
Actors tend to be
over the top. We
may struggle to find
actors to be like this
Some
comedy’s use
the same jokes
to much

4. Tend to use
cannons
Swashbuckler
Tends to be a
damsel in
distress e.g.
miss swan
We don’t have
the props, CGI or
sound effects
needed for a
swash buckler
Tend to be
some sort of
invasion
Always at sea
at some point
Tend to use
well known
actors e.g.
Johnny Depp
Tend to have a
serious story
line even if
there is
humour on the
journey
Tend to be in
Normally based
on pirate
stories like
black period or
historic events
Always use
sword fights
Always use exotic locations
boats

5. Action
Sometimes
that action
can be
terrible
Male gaze
Tend to use
lots of
explosions
Sometimes the
narrative can be
to complicated
making it
confusing
Tend to be set
in a exotic
place and or
Tend to have in a city
car chases
They tend to
exaggerate the
action e.g. Slow
motion
explosion
Tend to use
Some times the
narrative can be
to simply as they
have focused to
much in the
Male tends to weapons
be dominant
role
action
Female tends
to be the one
in trouble

6. We would
have to
write songs We don’t
Children's
Colourful
Magical
Well known
companies
e.g. Disney
Funny
Musical
Make the
scary seem
less so e.g.
monsters inc
Would our
actors be
willing to
sing
Never
very
violent
We don’t have
the skills or
programs to
do animated
Usually
animated
have CGI