Text in credits of different film genres
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The document analyzes and summarizes the text styles and imagery used in the opening credits of different film genres to convey essential information to viewers. For horror film Sinister, the text looks scratched with hanging figures to set a frightening tone. Comedy Austin Powers uses changing colors and placement for immaturity and laughs. Family film Toy Story displays large primary-colored letters and a toy box image for child-friendliness. Crime drama The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo uses small text and a dark metallic font like a sword for intensity. Science fiction Star Wars employs a plain yellow text against stars with credit reversal for a space-like feel.
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- 1. Text in Credits of Different Film Genres By Natasha and Lara
- 2. Sinister - Horror • The font looks at though the writing has been scratched into the floor with potentially a knife reflecting the horror genre • The random capitalisation suggests that a child or other infantile being may have written it • The fact it has hanging people in the background shows its horror
- 3. Austin Powers: The Spy who Shagged me - Comedy • The font is bubble writing and throughout the credits, the colour of the credits change showing immaturity • The font is strategically placed in front of him so attention is drawn to it and where it is placed shows the sense of comedy
- 4. Toy Story – Family Film • This shows an iconic movie title with simple primary colours to show it is a film for children • The large block letters are clear and easy to read and they stand out to the audience • The red box on the bottom could represent a toy box and the “TOY” could show the toys coming out of the box
- 5. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – Crime • The text of “with the” is small to bring to attention to the rest • The font is of a Japanese style and the metallic of the font gives the impression of a sword. • The colours are very neutral and this shows it may be quite a dark film
- 6. Star Wars – Sci-Fi • It is very plain but the yellow contrasts against the starry background showing it could have a science-fiction genre • The reversing of the credits once they have been read could represent a spaceship moving
- 7. The Watchmen - Action • It has a comic font with the superheroes in the background • The writing is a plain block font; however, it is the sort of font you will find in a comic • The credits move with the scene such as a plane flying to show action
- 8. Prometheus - Thriller • The text fills up with colour like an energy source • The background also shows history moving through time • The letters kept flashing up then disappearing to give a creepy effect and the letters look as though they are from the future • The colours are all black and white to show its very dark
- 9. The Fault in our Stars – Romance/Drama • It is animated and the writing looks like handwriting as if she has written it in a diary • It looks like it’s going to be quite happy as there are lots of children’s drawings around it and the writing in simple on a chalkboard as if they are back in school again