Tuesday 14 January 2014

Genre


  • The genres we chose are crime and thriller.
  • Thriller films will usually be fast-paced and will create intense excitement, suspense and a high level of anticipation.














  • This clip emphasises the excitement, suspense and uncertainty in thriller films. 

  • Crime films will centre around the lives of  bankrobbers, underworld figures, or ruthless thugs who operate outside the law. 



  • This video is from Snatch which is a crime film. One of the characters portrays a ruthless and authortative criminal called Brick Top. 






Examples of crime and thriller films 

Goodfellas

How does it portray the crime thriller genre 

  • Has elements of suspense and uncertainty because it is about gangsters involved with the mob. There is a sceme when they have to cover-up a murder or a crime family will kill them. 
  • Involves gangsters. 
How is our film related to it 
  • Involves gangsters. 
  • costumes are similar 
  • authortative figures. 


Reserviour Dogs 

How does it fit in to the crime and thriller genres 

  • Involves bank robbers 
  • suspense and uncertainty occurs throughout the film because the group of bank robbers suspects that one of them is a police informant.
How is our film related to it


  • similar costumes 
  • Involves mobsters/gangsters. 


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