Walks into room (tracking shot) and sits down and opens the book (low angle) MC : I've killed many men but only those who deserve it, but my father was a great and innocent man. His record was clean. *opens up journal staring at the picture of his father accompanied by the names of previous targets* BACKGROUND MUSIC BEGINS TO PLAY *cuts back to mc close up on finger slowly scrolling down the list *MC crosses a name out* *Cuts to detective in his office over the shoulder shot looking at pictures of the victims and placing them on his desk* Child: DAD! ( screams with excitement) Dad: Hello son! (rubs sons head) Narration – (flashback) *stares at name and picture of the man who killed is father Scratches head (pain expressed across his face) , continues to read book Flashes back to childhood- wakes up, stretches comes down-hears braking off glass Child: Dad, are you there? Dad! (Yawns stretches whispers) Dad: Everything’s going to be okay
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Storyboard The storyboard shows the main character entering his room where his desk and his book is. He sits down and opens his book which is full of names in a list format. As he picks up a pen, he gets a flashback to when he visited his father's grave. We flash back to current time and he begins crossing out names on his list. As he crosses out names on his lists, we see scenes of his main rival, a detective, who is analysing the deaths of the main characters victims.
Best Thriller Films of 2016 Blood Father: Revenue 1.8 million USD Age Rating 15 Film Rating (provided by Rotten Tomatoes) 89% Blood Father is a 2016 action-thriller film. The main character (John Link, played by Mel Gibson) is out to save his daughter (Lydia) after she’s run away from with her drug kingpin boyfriend. The Nice Guys: Revenue 57.3 million USD Age Rating 15 Film Rating (provided by Rotten Tomatoes) 92% This mystery-crime thriller is set in the 1970s and focuses on two detectives who are investigating the suicide of an adult actress while experiencing many problems throughout their task. Imperium: Age Rating 15 Film Rating (provided by Rotten Tomatoes) 83% Imperium focuses on a FBI agent who goes undercover to take down a white supremacist group. He has to create an identity so that he’s accepted while trying to take them down. Deepwater Horizon: Revenue
This mood board consists of a range films from thriller sub genres such as Crime Thrillers, Action Thrillers, Psychological Thrillers and Spy Thrillers. All films have a main character who has a motive for committing actions whether they be for evil or for good. This will be very helpful in the creation of my film opening as I will be able to develop ideas that generate suspense within the film opening. These films will also help me generate a relationship between my two main characters within the film opening also, so that the audience will have a good understanding of what's to come in the sequence.
Market/Genre research Genre: Action-Thriller Audience: Action thrillers are often aimed at teenagers and young adults, mostly males due to the fast pace and adrenaline fuelled elements of the films. However, females may also find them interesting. The suspense and tension found in action thrillers matches well with the vibrant energy of teenagers. Examples: Taken (2008), Faster (2010), The Fast and the Furious franchise Directors: Notable directors of action thriller films are James Cameron and Michael Bay. Between them they have created films such The Terminator series and The Transformers, both of which were primarily aimed at young people and teenagers due to their amounts of violence and captivating villains, creating strong rivalries in the films ad sparking suspense in the films. Characters: The characters in most action thriller films usually conform to the idea that they are well trained killers, who all have a motive for why they commit the
From my research, I can see that males are more interested in action films. This can be expected as men are seen as more masculine and action films contain a lot of adrenaline and fast paced visuals, suitable for the high testosterone rates of men. Most of them prefer to watch films of this genre in the cinema, most likely with their friends, so that they can enjoy the rush together. This is useful research as I would be able to tell that if I were to make a film directed towards males, I would include key aspects of an action film the most. Females were seen to enjoy each genre equally, showing me that they prefer a mixture of all genres. A lot of the females who took part in the survey said that they look forward to who is the directing the film that they're watching. This tells me that women are more particular in the elements of the films that they are watching. This could give the impression that they're more careful in which films tey watch due to who&