The birds eye view of a city establishes the action genre. Gunshots through a window and a powerful main character without a visible face further suggest this is an action film. Quiet suspenseful music builds as men cross a zip wire, with sudden drum sounds highlighting the danger and linking to the action and crime genres. Car conversation introduces a feared character without showing him, starting the action storyline instantly through displayed weapons.

2. The birds eye view is used to set the scene. This also helps suggest the
genre because it’s in a city showing this is an action film.

3. Gunshot through window of where part of the scene is based to again
show the genre of action with weapons being used.

4. This screenshot shows the main character and how he is powerful from
not seeing the face. There are street noises around at this point but not
any music to draw all attention to the main character and the action
about to take place.

5. The music used for this is quiet but adding suspense to the opening
and to what is about to happen. There is sudden drum noises as the
men are going across the zip wire to suggest the danger and link to the
genre being action and crime.

6. The conversation in the car introduces one of the main characters
without actually seeing him, showing how scared people are of him.

7. The guns and the grenade are the biggest hints to the genre of action,
and this opening shows how instantly the storyline begins within action
movies.