The storyline is clearly shown to be John Conner leader of the human resistance willing to go to any lengths to safeguard Sarah Conner. This is a tense, narrative that fits a terminator movie perfectly.
Character:
The actors are a typical action movie the main hero a strong man, brave and willing to do anything to stop Sarah Conner from dying. The woman isn't represented as a typical action movie though she is a strong and tough woman who can fight for herself and doesn't really anyone to safeguard her.
Iconography:
There is plenty of iconography typical for a action movie plenty of guns, technology, explosions, jumping from a helicopter and good vs evil. All of these are typical of the action/thriller genres.
(MCU) The medium close up shot allows us to see all the police faces from the perspective of Tom cruise. The medium close up shot lets us see just enough background to see that they are in front of some stairs. The medium close up shot also means the following shots, will be of Tom Cruise running away from the police.
(LS) The long shot gives the audience plenty of back ground to know that he has ran into a back road to try and get away from the police. The long shot makes Tom Cruise look small and weak giving us the impression that he wont be able to do anything. The long shot also means that the following shots will maybe be him getting trapped because back roads usually only have one way in and out.
(CU) The close up shot allows the audience to see enough detail on Tom Cruise's face to know that he isn't feeling good and he is worried. The close up also allows us to see some background to know that they are still in the back road. The close up also means that the next shot might be of Tom Cruise trying to get away.
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This shot is a over the shoulder behind (osb). This shot to show him walking up to the fight.
This shot is also a over the shoulder behind (osb). This shot is to show me walking up to the fight.
This shot is a over shoulder (os). This shot is us having a stare of before we have the fight.
This shot it also a over the shoulder shot (os). This shot is a over the shoulder looking at one of the fighters to see how he is standing getting ready for the fight.
This shot is a medium close up (mcu). This shot is a close up of us staring at each other getting ready to fight.
This shot is a long shot (ls). This shot is showing that i lost the fight and he won it.
The sub-genre of Science Fiction the film fits into: The sub genre is future based and time travel as their are many key features that show the two genres. A brief summary of the plot - What happens in the film?: A man called John Connor makes a organisation called Skynet. Skynet sends a woman called back in time to save her mother from a 'terminator' another terminator of the same programming from the future alters the time and the woman no known as kyle reese is stuck in 1984 with a terminator to protect her. Then skynet send another man to save the woman and the man knows as John Connor to fight against the evil terminators. How are the characters linked the Science Fiction genre?: In the movie there are characters called terminators which are chrome covered robots programmed to kill all of the human race. Themes - What narative themes are linked to the genre? : The themes are the typical robot invasion and time travel. A video clip embedded from YouTube of the trailer:
The production company : Terminator Genisys was produced by Skydance productions.
The Main Cast : Emilia Clarke, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jason Clarke , Jai Courtney, J.K Simons,Dayo Okeniyi and Matt Smith.
What year the production was released : The move was released in 2015
What the production company is known for : Skydance Productions is known for making The Terminator films.
Budget and box office information: The move budget was $155,000,000 and in total it made a whooping $435Million Dollars. Critical reception: Movie reviews mentioned the move as a 'messy sequel' and was graded a 'B+' on A to F scale,Terminator won no official awards but was nominated for the 2015 Teen Choice Awards.
Target Audience : Skydance Productions hoped to target a much a younger audience as the movie has less slurs and bad language which is suitable for the younger audience.Its also directed to male audiences as there is a female actress who is featured as the main star in the film.
