The trailer for a thriller film shows a great deal of suspense even in the trailers. It creates suspense by the fast music being played like a race of time. The trailers quickly jump from scene to scene all holding a piece of information or action needed for the film.
Diegetic sound- we see the sound being produced.
Non-digetic sound- we can hear it but we don't know where its coming from its just in the background, so we cant see it.
Se7en title sequence-
Turns into techno music and is a heart beat to begin with.
The clips are put together in short bursts, in the old days- dark room for photography.
The sound in the title sequence dramatic music being played throughout to gain suspense. It also has the sounds of things that he is doing put into sort of a repetitive tune with what sounds like the odd thing made out to sound like a scream. it is edited to look dark and mysterious with flickers from clips to make it look mysterious and gain suspision. There are many thing to relate to god within this sequence and sin is a big thing.
Taxi driver-
People's perspective of him is jazz music showing he's relaxed and calm. Scarier music came from his perspective
Casino Royale -
It starts off with he actor and a gun shot with blood covering the screen
Has the theme of a casino by the card patterns
Shows him holding a gun a lot
Action scene of fighting
Mixes the theme of casino with violence and guns
Shows murders
Mysterious man in each frame
Shows James bonds agent thing
Shows him right at the end In the suit then goes back to a black cartoon
Very colourful and music is quite upbeat and mysterious
The bad guys and in red and he's shown as a hero
The blood is used to create patterns throughout
Gun shots into a card to create 007 mixing James Bond with the casino
Shows the films based around a casino and more will happen in the casino than meant to
Reveals a face in the queens head to show the main woman's face
The beginning is the traditional bond film
Falling down opening-
What does the sound tell us about this character?
Sets a scene for the surroundings showing the noisiness and traffic
How do we know this is a thriller?
Because the music sounds dramatic and suspense and shows the film is bases around a man who is quite uncomfortable and very stressed maybe under pressure. It shows the film is about waiting as he is stuck in traffic and maybe him having a bad day.
What is the role of the opening if the film?
To set the scene for the whole film
To introduce the film
To show the main characters