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Wednesday, 21 September 2011

British characters

Robin Hood
Year – 2010

Story and plot – Robin Loxley returns to England after fighting in the crusades. He attempts to save England from the French.

Main star nationality – New Zealand/Australia

Genre – Action/Adventure/Drama

Production company – Universal Pictures
Distribution – Opening Weekend: $36,063,385 (USA) (16 May 2010) (3503 Screens)

Main character characteristics – Russell Crowe: Smart/Clever/Cunning/Natural-leader

Semiotics - Black hair/Ragged clothes/Bow and arrow

 
Attack the block

Year – 2011

Story and plot – Aliens attack a block in London, where a group of boys and a female companion fight to survive and to protect their block.

Main star nationality – British
Genre – Action/Comedy/Sci-fi

Production company – Studio Canal, Film4, UK Film Council

Distribution – £1,133,859 (UK) (15 May 2011) (352 Screens)

Main character characteristics – John Boyega: Violent/Natural leader/ Emotionless/Fierce

Semiotics - Hood up/Hate/Scarf used as balaclava/Black clothing
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2 comments:

  1. Anonymous10 October 2011 at 11:15

    Have you mixed up the film studies with the character studies? Please remember to state why you think the films are British.

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  2. rhsmedia_tfrost13 December 2011 at 03:57

    I may have done. I think that these films are British due to the characteristics of the characters, along with the setting and plot.

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