Thursday, 2 July 2020

ACTION ADVENTURE FILMS

Action adventure films offer audiences traditional hero / villain conflicts, glamorous heroines, the pleasures of spectacle like exotic locations, dangers like combat and conflict, thrills and spills like car chases and explosions. 
  • Watch the opening of Johnny English and identify the visual and sound codes.
  • In what ways is this film also a comedy /spoof ?

Watch the trailer to Spectre - open here - and make a mind map that identifies
  • the conventions of the Bond franchise
  • genre codes of the spy / action thriller
  • present this to the class for discussion
 

Let's look at genre codes click here to open
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_O7F_Wdb7Q4


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