Weekender poster research

Weekender poster research

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  MAIN IMAGE ACTOR/PRODUCTION NAMES TAGLINE BOLD EYECATCHING TITLE REVIEW IN PROMINENT PLACE
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  • The posterfor the film Weekender will appeal to its target audience because it is a poster that follows many of the classic conventions of the film poster genre. • It features a prominent and easy to read title in a bright colour (pink) that contrasts with the rest of the poster, making it easier for the audience to see the name of the film and be drawn into it. • There is a tagline, which is seen in many film posters. In this case the tagline is ‘Epic High, Killer Come Down’ This will appeal to the target audience because it references the films setting in the rave scene and hints that it won’t all be smooth sailing in the film.
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  • There isa large review so that the positive aspects of the film are on display in a prominent place, meaning that the audience can read the review at a moments notice and will be further influnced to watch the film as it has beeen given such a positive review. • There are also the names of the various actors and members of production staff on the poster and these are a common feature of many film posters so that the actors and various members of staff in the film are given credit.
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  • There isa prominent main image that takes up the majority of space as it will help to draw the viewers eye to the poster and gives them a vague idea of what the main characters (Matt and Dylan) are like, with the other main, but less prominent characters displayed smaller on the poster to show hat they are important, but that the main protagonists in the film are Matt and Dylan