Wednesday, 30 November 2011

Inception Trailer Analysis

Inception is science fiction thriller film directed by Christopher Nolan and the trailer below is the first taste the audience have to the film. Below is the trailer for Inception.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66TuSJo4dZM


In the trailer to Inception you can see a mixture of codes and conventions for different genres. There are some action scenes which portray a fast action based film, from the trailer we can also see the science fiction elements. The characters in the film can enter people’s dreams and they try to extract information. We learn this from the trailer from the many references to the dream world and the areas in the dream which appear to define the laws of physics. We also learn that Inception is a thriller because it leaves the audience wanting more, they want to know more about how about how they can enter dreams and steal information. The trailer has been designed to entice and attract its target audience. To do this, the production company have identified various genres and sections of the film that target a wider audience. In Inception this is the science fiction, action based plot that primarily attracts young males. Because of this, they have included various action packed moments from the film in the trailer, to attract the attention of their target audience.

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