AICE Media Studies AS- Molyneaux, S

  Magazine Cover Review             The cover of a magazine is very important, it is the first thing the reader sees. The cover must attract people’s attention so they will want to flip through it. The cover image can have a huge impact, it can have a political meaning to it or have a picture of a celebrity. If a magazine does it right the one picture of the celebrity will do more that just show what they look like but show what they are about and who they are. For example, GQ did a cover with the Hip Hop artists Travis Scott. On the cover you see Travis Scotts name is in a font that is bolded and dripping to the left. The picture of Travis Scott shows off who he is by putting him in an outfit he would wear. The dark background helps to high light Travis Scott and make his features stand out more, like his tattoos. On Rolling stones cover they get political with the famous rapper Lil Baby. The background in the cover photo sh...

  Title Sequence Clips                I always thought that the opening scene was used to get the viewer involved and invested in the film. This is true that is what it is used for but there is so much more that is happening in the opening scene. The opening scene can be used in multiple ways, for example, the movie Trainspotting introduces all the characters in the opening scene. The opening scene of Trainspotting shows that all the characters have no care left and do whatever they want to do. This is important to the story because it sets the personalities of all the characters and gives you an overview of who these people are. Not only that the opening scene lets you know what the main character is about, which is heroin.                Let’s take the opening scene for Pulp Fiction, the opening scene starts off at a diner with what seems...