Monday 23 February 2015

Prequels, Sequels and Reboots

Star Wars, Termintor, Star Trek

-Director (J.J Abrams)

-Genre (Sci-Fi)
-Iconic soundtrack
-Sequels 
-All reboots 
-Targets male audience 

Franchise:

"a general title or concept used for creating or marketing a series of products, typically films or television shows."

Prequel:

"a story or film containing events which precede those of an existing work."

Sequel:

"a published, broadcast, or recorded work that continues the story or develops the theme of an earlier one."

Reboot:

"restart or revive (a process or sequence, especially a series of films or television programmes); give fresh impetus to." Reimagining the original - new fans as well as old fans 

Hollywood films:
Recycling old films into new films. There running out of ideas. They have limited ideas that would be able to work.

Films have to make them like this because they can't take risk because of the Internet and us. 
Reason for why independent films are taking off so much.

Coursework: 
1. Write a script for the disruption or revolution of Inception or Shutter Island. Must explore the MACRO of the film. 

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