This document discusses and analyzes the film poster for "Unknown". It notes that the poster reveals key aspects of the film's thriller genre like violence and a car chase. It also summarizes that the main character, Liam Neeson, is prominently featured to represent his significance in the film. Details about his dangerous and serious portrayal through costume, lighting and props are also mentioned. The layout is analyzed as unusual for omitting credit blocks but including a tagline that gives away parts of the narrative.

1. UNKNOWN

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Again this film fits in with the Thriller genre, and will help me when i come to
produce my own film poster.
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Straight away this film poster gives away key
features of the film away to the audience, it is
clearly shown that there will be violence in the
film, visible by the gun which is held by Liam
Neeson. Also the car in the middle of the poster
can show that there will be a fast paced car chase.

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The main character takes up most of the film poster, representing the significance
he has within the film. By looking at this poster the audience will be able to tell that
Liam Neeson is the main character, instantly.
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Character; The main character is being portrayed as dangerous, serious and
violent, this is shown through the costume, lighting and props which have been
used.
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Layout; Unlike most film posters, the 'Unknown' film poster does not seem to have
a credit block, this is unusual as a credit block allows the audience to know what
actors/actresses are in the film, the audience can then gain expectation from
previous work of the director. Whereas there is a tag line, the tagline in this poster
gives away quite a bit of the narrative together with the images used.