The Hurt locker is a very successful american film produced by summit entertainment. There are not many well known actors in the film but has won numerous awards for its work. Here is my Hurt locker trailer anlysis.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GxSDZc8etg
Within the first 10 seconds of the trailer, we see two men both in army costumes, this tells the audience that this film maybe about what life is like at war. But then the two men start having a convosation about what the name of the camp their kiving in is called. The black army man says they changed the name to camp victory because it "sounds better". humor is created here because at war, humor is a rare sight.
Within the next 30 seconds, the trailer gives away the basics to the films plot, this telling of the film is good because it gets the audiences attention straightaway, instead of waiting for the plot to be told over the hole trailer. It is about a man who disarms bombs for a living, and has been moved to the deserts of the middle east to do his job. From the plot, i think that the target audiences to the film are males aged between 15-50 because men prefer war films and enjoy intense thrillers. At this point, the non diegetic sound of ticking creates a more intense mood, as if something is about go off but the audiences dont know about it. We then see a shot of the main man disarming a bomb, with the ticking non diegatic music getting faster creating even more suspence.
Halfway through the film, humor is created again, the bomb disposal man talks about the things which almost killed him. In this box is his wedding ring where he talks about how his marridge almost killed him. Then the next shot emidiatly goes back to the plot of the film, a tense scene of a bomb exploding bringging back the supence to the film.
In the final 20 seconds of the film, all non diegetic music stops to
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