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Media StudiesG321: Our Pitch
Genre: Thriller
Group: Lauren Burge, Laura King, Siobhan Hayes and Mat Smith
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The Opening
• Fogy graveyard - Cold• Dialogue exchanged between the
gangster and hit man• Women goes to visit her father’s grave• Hit man hits women with a baseball bat
round the head• Women is dead, hit man looks at the
women and realizes its his wife • ENIGMA CODE
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The Genre - ThrillerIconography Stock Characters
•Weapons – axe, shotgun, baseball bat•Make-up/mask/injuries•Transportation – time machine•Dark colour contrast•Vulnerable (Women)•Music – tracking (follow)
•Hero – man•Love interest – wife, girlfriend•Victim – family member, really rich•Villain•Psychologically disturbed•Police – FBI
Setting Narrative
•Stormy seas•Abandoned street•Empty forest•Foggy setting •Alley way•Seasons: breathe (cold)•Warehouse/houses•Mystery – alone – unknown•Quiet•Graveyard
•Psychological twist•Murders•Parallel narrative•Fight•Open ended feeling•Damsel in distress•Change in place•ENIGMA CODE
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The Narrative
• Act 1: Narrative, characters, style, reason to care, leading to…
Plot Point 1 = THE PROBLEM• Act 2: Problems grow, confrontations with
enemy, leading to…Plot Point 2 = SHIFT OF POWER/PURPOSE
• Act 3: Hero takes control. Face off with the enemy
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The Characters
• Characters involved in our film:- The hit man- The gangster (mysterious character)- The women (wife)
• Actors we think would fit the part:- Danny Dyer (the gangster) - Villain- Jessica Alba (the wife) - Princess- Jason Statham (the hit man) - Hero
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Danny Dyer
•Typical hit man•Plays scary characters•Fighting/gangster films
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Jessica Alba
•Stars in the film awake
•Great romance actress
•Plays the twist of them movie excellently
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Jason Statham
•Typical thriller actor•Scary
•Great gangster actor
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Audience• Rating for this film will be• BBFC classifications:• Theme• Language• Nudity• Sex• Violence• Imitable techniques• Horror• Drugs
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Budget Range
• Release date in the UK: 2nd October 2011
• Distributor: MGM
• Budget: £100,000,000
• Jessica Alba: £10,000,000
• Jason Statham: £20,000,000
• Danny Dyer: £10,000,000