Analyse the genre conventions of this trailer, and explore how they have changed over time; (Nobody) Generic paradigm = Genre convention - Action thriller -High amounts of action -Unconventional action lead -> family drama themes. - Intense soundtrack - Guns, violence, explosions, car chases. - Vulgar language, swears, etc. - Hermeneutic code/ mysterious built around lead through dialogue. - non-diegetic conventional narration at end of trailer, 'in theaters' - Intertextual reference to films like John Wick, reinforced by text that states the director wrote both. Kneejerk: Nobody is a highly conventional action/ crime hybrid with some unconventional elements. Plan: - MES: Binary opposition of aged lead actor, in mundane clothing and public transport, and gang. - Bus setting -> Working/ lower-middle class, suburbia, poverty. - Midshot of actor emphasises star appeal. - MES of guns, clear convention of crime and action. - Guns are an example of a proairetic...
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