Tuesday, 20 March 2012

What makes a great magazine

Include lots of information/details/images so the readers would be amused by it.


Lots of Colours that are related to the genre of the magazine also bold titles and special fonts to attract people.


Have latest information e.g: if u have a gaming magazine, it will obviously contains information's of the latest games and details about them. so people would know the latest things about the gaming.


Includes 1 or more free gifts to attract people because everyone wants free things.


Have the latest celebrity gossips because some people wants to know the gossips between celebrities.


Include competitions because some people wants to win things.





The Magazine Unit

You can only work with a partner
you can use pictures from the internet but you also needs pictures that you have taken of.
working by your own = 4 pages
working with a partner = 8 pages
no music or pornography in the magazine

Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Fast and Furious 5, Bridesmaids and This is England.

Fast and Furious


1) The production company is called Universal Pictures.
2) Justin Lin directed the film.
3) The film's budget was $125 million
4) At the box office the film made  was $626.1 million.
5) The film received the BMI Film Music Award and Golden Trailer Awards.
6) One of the features on the website is well-animated and interesting.
7) One of the features on the website is flashing lights, they could be police cars chasing other cars. they have also included the main actors from the film. the actor looks very serious this could signify action.
8) By looking the the film website, you can tell who the target audience because of the features that they have included. also the features that were from the film.


Bridesmaids


1) The production company is called Universal Pictures.
2) Paul Feig directed the film.
3) The film's budget was $32,500,000 (estimated)
4) At the box office the film made  was  $287,797,912.
5) The film received the AFI Film Award, BSFC Award, Critics Choice Award, IFTA Award, Sierra Award etc.
6) They have not included very famous people in the film. they have not include enough features on the website.
7) they have directed the film called 40 year old virgin. target audience will obviously expect Bridesmaid to be comedy.
8) By looking the the film website, you can tell who the target audience because it has pink meaning its for women.


This is England


1) The production company is called Universal Music.
2) Shane Meadows directed the film.
3) The film's budget was (£1,500,000 estimated)
4) At the box office the film made  was  $327,919
5) The film received the BAFTA Film Award, British Independent Film Award, Young Audience Award,Young European Jury Award, UK Film Talent Award etc.
6) They have not included enough details and features that were interesting to it.
7) They have a photo of a council flats full of graffitis, this could relate to  gangs because of the graffitis.
8) By looking at the film website, you can tell who the target audience because it has images of walls with graffitis and council flats. 

Tuesday, 7 February 2012

Ideas for my film website

big title and logo at the top with blood hand prints on the background.
information about film. (Story, characters and etc)
sell merchandises, coffee and etc mugs to make money.
gallery, videos, trailers and flash games attracts audiences.

Analysing Film Website

Analysing Film Websites John Santos Mooooow

Friday, 20 January 2012

Trailers - Hancock Trailer

Hancock Trailer: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0448157/


Actors: They have chosen these people to appear in the trailer because they are the main actors in the film, also they are popular for being in a lot of action movies.


Face/ Body: The characters looks angry and aggressive, this signifies that there is some bits of the film that is action.


Costume: Most characters are wearing simple clothing, this signifies that it could be any type of film.


Action/ Props: The Props suggest that the film is an action film because they are holding guns and there are some cars crashing/exploding.


Colours: The Colours suggest that there is going to be a lot of shooting guns and car blowing up because of the black colour. It tells us that the target audience is for teenager-adult men.


Certificate: The age rating tells us that the film has violence in it because it has lots of shooting in the film but not as much.


CONCLUSION: This trailer make someone want to see the film because trailer included a lot of action in it. The people who would enjoy this the most are the ones who likes action films and likes superheroes.

Trailers - Resident Evil: Afterlife Trailer

Resident Evil: Afterlife Trailer: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1220634/


Actors: They have chosen these people to appear in the trailer because they are the main actors in the film, also they are famous for being in a lot of action movies.


Face/ Body: The characters looks angry and aggressive, this signifies that there is some bits of the film that is action.


Costume: Most characters are wearing suits with guns on sides of them, this signifies that it could be an action film because they have guns on them, also their suit have blood on them this signifies that it could be a horror film as well because of the blood.


Action/ Props: The Props suggest that the film is an action/horror film because they are holding guns and shooting zombies.


Colours: The Colours suggest that there is going to be a lot of killing because of red and black colour. It obviously tells us that the target audience is for teenager-adult men.


Certificate: The age rating tells us that the film has some violence in it because it has lots of shooting in the film.


CONCLUSION: This trailer make someone want to see the film because trailer included a lot of action in it. The people who would enjoy this the most are the ones who likes horror and action and a big fan of Resident Evil.