Welcome to my blog on this blog you will find work that i have done throughout the year and group work of three slasher film openings with, Ben Brearley & Declan Williams.
On this blog you will also see the research planning and production aspects of the film of which we are producing.
The working title for our slasher is Black Nightmare.

Thursday, 24 January 2013

Slasher Example: Scary movie

Scary Movie 
(Keenen Ivory Wayans, 2000)


Box Office
Budget:$19,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend:$42,346,669 (USA) (9 July 2000) (2912 Screens)
Gross:$278,019,771 (Worldwide)

10 key points:
  • mise-en-scene i.e. knife rack
  • false scare (popcorn on stove poping)
  • final girl
  • fast tempo music
  • use of weapon
  • diegetic music
  • fast pace editing
  • opening title
  • 2 titles
  • inter textuality (from halloween)





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