1. EXAMINING GENRE
THROUGH THE THREE
‘S’S
LESSON OBJECTIVE: TO EXPLORE HOW GENRE IS SUBVERTED IN NICK FROST
AND SIMON PEGG FILMS

2. THE THREE ‘S’S
Spoof
Stereotype
Slapstick
How do these contribute to the subversion of the genre? This is the question you will be answering at the
end of the lesson

3. THE WORLD’S END
http://www.theworldsend-movie.com/uk/#home
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n__1Y-N5tQk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoU00JIkthg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOSpEPxBPsI

4. • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMT2RwFFs_g

5. HTTP://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=WUCQPXFPMCQ

6. QUESTION
How is genre manipulated through stereotype, spoof and slapstick comedy in the three films of the
‘cornetto trilogy’?
* How is genre presented through microelements