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Rise : There are many extreme close ups in this clip, followed by panning shots and fast zooms. The audience hears the upbeat music which creates a feeling of excitement only for that music to add tension to the situation as it's happening. Dear Lover: The clip starts by the audience hearing upbeat music, followed by a romantic moment between both characters, a voice over is added which strengthens the connection between the audience and the characters. The ending leaves the audience wanting more. Dare to Thrill: The intro begins with lots of action and music that does not really match what is happening in the film. However, as the video progresses the point and actions become confusing, I'm assuming they pulled over because they heard something in the trunk but it is unclear. Always Watching: Built up suspense, was not completely sure what was happening like I think it was a therapy session, the editing in the end of switching from person to person really helped build suspens...

 

 Genre- Action Group members- Mia and Loren

 Film Opening Research #1- Iron Man How many titles are displayed during the opening sequences to the film?  the production companies, the pace where the opening scene takes place, the movie title What images are prioritized in the opening sequence?  The desert in Afghanistan with military vehicles are rolling through, and Tony Stark is in one of them holding a glass of liquor, as he is having a conversation with the soldiers in the vehicle, there is then an ambush on the vehicles.    What connotations do the images carry?  These images are important because in this ambush is where Tony gets injured and it's how his journey to becoming Iron Man starts. How is genre reinforced through symbolic and technical codes from the outset?  The opening scene is more action than sci-fi but that scene sets the whole plot. How does the film establish an enigma from the outset?  The opening scene establishes the mystery of what's going with the Tony Stark. What ...