Codes and Conventions of film posters
Scream
Platform- Film poster
Genre-Horror
This film has a billing block which implies that it is a film.
Its a horror film as the title says "scream" and the picture is a knife with blood dripping from it which suggests violence and murder. The colour red is associated with blood, danger and strength. The bold, white title contrast with the background because it makes the title stand out more.Also the background is black which creates the tone of death, evil and mystery. The actors names are at the top of the film poster which suggests that the actors are important to the film as their fan base will probably watch this film.Furthermore, the mask on the knife suggests mystery and horror which links to the genre of the film.
Its a horror film as the title says "scream" and the picture is a knife with blood dripping from it which suggests violence and murder. The colour red is associated with blood, danger and strength. The bold, white title contrast with the background because it makes the title stand out more.Also the background is black which creates the tone of death, evil and mystery. The actors names are at the top of the film poster which suggests that the actors are important to the film as their fan base will probably watch this film.Furthermore, the mask on the knife suggests mystery and horror which links to the genre of the film.
Cheaper by the dozen
Platform- Film Poster
Genre- adventure/comedy
Genre- adventure/comedy
This film has a billing block which implies that this is a film.
Its a adventure/comedy film as the parents look like they are going to have a nice summer however the 12 kids look ready to make trouble.
The genre of comedy is shown in the poster as the family dog is seen to be wearing a Santa hat, this implies that there is a sense of humour shown throughout. The tag-line suggests that by having such a huge family that it is going to be chaos at Christmas. The main focus of this poster is the actor name Steve Martin which is located at the top as this catches the eye of the viewer, persuading the audience to watch the film due to the well know actor. The use of the wide range of colours shows the viewer that this is a family, friendly, fun film.
Rampage
Its a adventure/comedy film as the parents look like they are going to have a nice summer however the 12 kids look ready to make trouble.
The genre of comedy is shown in the poster as the family dog is seen to be wearing a Santa hat, this implies that there is a sense of humour shown throughout. The tag-line suggests that by having such a huge family that it is going to be chaos at Christmas. The main focus of this poster is the actor name Steve Martin which is located at the top as this catches the eye of the viewer, persuading the audience to watch the film due to the well know actor. The use of the wide range of colours shows the viewer that this is a family, friendly, fun film.
Rampage
Platform- Film Poster
Genre- Science Fiction/Action
This Film has a billing block which indicates that this is a film.
Its a science Fiction film as there are mysterious creatures, for example the enormous ape and to make matters worse, other similar altered animals are destroying everything in their path making it an action film. The use of a tag-line suggests that the creatures just keep on getting bigger and bigger suggesting that Dwayne Johnson's character has more challenges to face creating a more action pact film. The aim of this poster is Dwayne Johnson's name as this is located on top of the title indicating the viewers to watch the film due to the well known actor. The use of the colours orange and red implies power rage and energy.
Genre- Science Fiction/Action
This Film has a billing block which indicates that this is a film.
Its a science Fiction film as there are mysterious creatures, for example the enormous ape and to make matters worse, other similar altered animals are destroying everything in their path making it an action film. The use of a tag-line suggests that the creatures just keep on getting bigger and bigger suggesting that Dwayne Johnson's character has more challenges to face creating a more action pact film. The aim of this poster is Dwayne Johnson's name as this is located on top of the title indicating the viewers to watch the film due to the well known actor. The use of the colours orange and red implies power rage and energy.


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