There are many things that make a genre clear to what it is. For example, the genre Thriller has usually always has these factors to it. camera angles: - High angle/ Birds view : This is used in thriller to give the effect that whatever is being looked down upon looks vulnerable or powerless compared to what is behind the camera. -close ups: This angle allows the camera to give a clear view of the characters emotions to the event happening . - Tilted angle: This adds tension to the scene at hand and sometimes signifying a supernatural occurrence. This also makes the audience feel like the character as they look up at the subject. - over the shoulde r: This angle is often used to show something standing behind the character and usually used in front of mirrors so the audience can have a view of everything. costumes - Dresses ; this can create a se...
The movie Vivarium (2019) is a thriller/mystery movie. This means it has conventions common for both of those genres. However, I will be focusing on the thriller genre. Camera Angles, Movement, and shots: This film showed many gods' view angles in order to show the strange eeriness of the settings the characters were trapped in. This makes the audience also feel trapped and scared for the characters. The director also made use of close up shots. the focus of the characters' emotions in these shots lead the reader in the direction that there may be something wrong. Costumes: This movie was about two normal couples that got into a weird reality so they are dressed in normal everyday clothes however the people already in that reality always wear suits, even the children. Lighting: The director said he purposely made the lighting look artificial to achieve the sense of a sickening institutional feeling. Makeup: The makeup used in this movie was to portr...
The movie Us (2019) is a thriller/horror movie. This means it has conventions common for both of those genres. However, I will be focusing on the thriller genre. Camera Angles, Movement, and shots: There were lots of long shots in this movie. They were used to set the scene and to create tension by showing the character and the setting. There were also close ups to show the terrified looks on the actors faces. This created a thrill for the audience. Two shots were also common, usually between the protagonist and antagonist fighting. Costumes: The "bad guys" wore distinct red suits to separate themselves from the other characters. The "good guys" wore normal day clothes such as jeans and t-shirts. Lighting: This movie had low lighting, which helped to create a scary mood. There was often flickering lights which created suspense, and sometimes there would be no light at all. Makeup: There was no extreme makeup in this movie. But like many t...
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