Vendetta Trailer

Vendetta Trailer

Genre: action

Conventions of this genre:

·      Character – main protagonist is always the hero which controls the action, who is up against a villain, often a rich millionaire.

·      Costumes – usually wear battle or expensive clothing. Usually dark colours to make them appear more suspicious, whereas the protagonist will mostly wear light colours such as white to reinforce that they’re good and to help them standout.

·      Storyline – hero fighting evil.

·      Editing – a lot of editing involved with extensive sound affects to increase the impact e.g. explosions. Action movies containing a varied amount of short and long clips.

·      Sound affects/ music – intense music, explosions, gunshots, running, screaming and car engines.

·      Use of colour/lighting – lighting is most scenes is daylight and the use of streetlamps.

·      Mise-en-scene – these movies are often taken in cities, built up urban areas; skyscrapers, underground tunnels, flats, warehouses, banks and casinos.

Conventions of the Vendetta trailer:

·      Character – the main character Danny Dyer plays the unsung hero in this film. Who is up against a gang of masked men.

·      Costumes – the main character wears a very normal outfit; jeans and a top, which contrasts to the normal hero we see in action films making him barley stand out from his co-actors. The villains in the trailer are wearing masks. All characters wear dark coloured clothing.

·      Storyline – Danny Dyer fighting the evil gang.

·      Editing – there are several short scenes which are faded into one long scene which holds the trailer together as one continual flow.  3 explosions.

·      Sound affects/music – gunshots, shattering glass, screaming, crying. Intense high drum beat which intensifies thought-out.

·      Use of colour/lighting – lighting is dark with filming being almost always at night outside or inside.

·      Mise-en-scene – filmed in a city; underground, train station, factory, car park.