Critical Approaches to Creative Media Products unit 6

Jack Reacher - Never go back

There are two Jack Reacher films and this is the second one out of the two. For the people who haven't seen the first film, they mention his name a lot in the trailer so that you get to know of the main characters and who to look out for, this gives the audience member the knowledge for when they actually go to watch the film. The target audience is aimed towards people who like action films and lots of violence, this is clear in the trailer because of the amount of action they put in. Showing lots of action in the trailer entices people who likes that sort of stuff. The age range for this film is probably 15 or above as there is a lot of

Doctor Strange

Doctor strange is going to appeal to a lot of people who are a big fan of marvel as they are known for making old comic books into films. Dr
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Comparable films

Mission Impossible is quite a similar film to Jack Reacher as they are both action films and is about a single person trying to take down the enemy using creative ways.

Quantitative research 

• The great British bake off has 13,290 views on wednesday 
• University challenge is the most popular show on BBC2 with 2,769 views over a 7 day period.
• The magnificent seven made a gross of $2,485,021 in the first 6 days. 

Qualitative research

• The review from rotten tomatoes  

Media sectors

Media sectors

• TV
•  Film
•  Radio
•  publishing
•  advertising
• Online 
• Gaming  

Film Media Products

When making a film, you have to have different media products so that you can advertise and sell your film to people. One type of Media products for a film would be posters, you see film posters everywhere from bus shelters to bill boards. This is good way to get people to notice your film as posters can catch your eye when your doing you daily things like driving to work or waiting for the bus. The marketing team who made the film will come up with a poster idea that can be eye catching and show the film off, they will make it look it look appealing to which ever genre it is designed for. For example if it was a kids film, the designers will use bright colours and other stuff that entice kids. Another form of advertising for film would be trailers, this is probably one of the most popular ways to try and sell you film as it can be viewed on TV and online so many people will have the opportunity to see it.

This poster would have been sorted by Disney and the marketing team that work for them.

Trailers normally consist of parts of the film which might look the most appealing and leave you wanting to watch the whole thing, for example the film trailer for Rogue One has lots of action and battles which makes the film look more exiting. It uses the most intense bits of the film like sky battles which