Friday, 27 January 2012

conventions into Genre

Saw IV Posterconventions of Horror is shown through the use of mysterious and negative colors used in posters. .
 The use of dull colors clearly reitterate the type of genre the film is  towards the audience in addition the audience will associates the color read to sense danger or even death the effectiveness of the convention of color then creates an image towards viewers of disturbance.
inaddition the use of images in Horror posters remain unclear thus making the audience think was does the director really want us to see. for exampleThe Ward the poster of successful Horror movie 'The Ward' creates a sense of mystery as it remains unclear for the audience to know whats to come in the film  by first look, the director then craftly leaves  obstacle of questions for the audience to overcome as the image remains very distinctive. 

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