Coursework: Film website research

 Research: horror film websites

Visit the Come Play horror movie website.

1) How do you know that the film is from the horror genre?

This can be seen from when the trailer that they linked for when you go on the website and the font, color, sounds and props seen in the poster and the trailer for the movie.

2) How does the website make the audience want to watch the film?

The website makes the audience want to watch the film by cleverly arranging the trailer in a way so that you can tell what it's about yet still not know the true meaning or intention, another thing that they do is add a certain bit that takes you to other parts of the website which talks about the characters and the director and the crew that was involved.

3) Scroll down to see the whole homepage. What other content does the website offer?

The website has a trailer, an about section about the actors involved like the children and the parents and how they are shown and played in the movie, they even have some pictures of the movie that show what the movie is somewhat about. There is also a description about the movie director 

Next, visit the Mothers Of Monsters horror movie website.

1) What font/typography and color is used for the title of the film?

The font used is a crayon font and the color used is red which is usually associated with violence and blood which is used a lot in horror movies.

2) Scroll down to see the whole homepage. How is the film described in the 'About' section?

In two sentences it is described as :

A found footage psychological thriller & real-life horror!                          

    A distraught mother suspects her teenage son is a psychopath who may shoot up his high school, but when he outsmarts the system she is forced to take matters into her own hands...

3) Keep scrolling down. What other content does the website offer?

There a section talking about the cast, the behind the scenes and who they are, they also have an interview section with a YouTube channel with them.

Finally, visit this website for the horror movie The Invisible Man. 

1) What is the main image on The Invisible Man film poster (on the left of the website homepage)?

The image is a woman who is looking back as if she can see something  and the words "The Invisible Man" in sans serif font and the tag line "What you can't see can hurt you."

2) What is the tagline for the film? (Clue: it starts 'What You Can't See...')

The tagline is "What you can't see can hurt you! "

3) How is the story of The Invisible Man described on the site?

It is described to be that the woman (Moss) is in a violent and controlling relationship with a rich and brilliant scientist, she then escapes him during the night time, later to find out a few days later he has "committed suicide" then later some paranormal activities start to happen, Moss then believes that her ex has created a way to become invisible and try and kill her.