Thursday 21 September 2023

VENOM FILM SECTION 1 - LO1 - a) FILM INFORMATION

VENOM (2018)



Use 
IMDb and Wikipedia to find out the information below:

1. What is the film running time?
2. 
What was the release date for VENOM?

3. Who directed VENOM?
4. Who wrote the VENOM screenplay?
5. What was the budget for the film production?
6. How did the film do at the box office?

7. Who were the production company?
8. 
Who distributed the film?


VENOM FILM SECTION 2 - LO1 - a) FILM PURPOSE



SECTION 2: a) PURPOSE

a) What is the purpose of the film?

Using the information above, write a full paragraph on explaining the purpose of the Venom feature film.






Thursday 14 September 2023

VENOM FILM SECTION 7 - LO1 - c) MEANING / VENOM END CREDITS SEQUENCE








GRAPHIC ELEMENT 1: 
1. Add an Image from the VENOM END CREDITS SEQUENCE.

2. DENOTATION: 
What is the image showing the viewer / audience?

3. CONNOTATION (Meaning):
What is the image suggesting to the viewer / audience?


GRAPHIC ELEMENT 2: 
1. Add an Image from the VENOM END CREDITS SEQUENCE.

2. DENOTATION: 
What is the image showing the viewer / audience?

3. CONNOTATION (Meaning):
What is the image suggesting to the viewer / audience?


GRAPHIC ELEMENT 3: 
1. Add an Image from the VENOM END CREDITS SEQUENCE.

2. DENOTATION: 
What is the image showing the viewer / audience?

3. CONNOTATION (Meaning):
What is the image suggesting to the viewer / audience?



VENOM FILM SECTION 8 - LO1 - d) GENRE





 

VENOM FILM SECTION 8 - LO1 - d) GENRE DIAGRAM





SECTION 8:
d) VENOM film genre 

VENOM FILM GENRE: SUPER HERO / SCI-FI ACTION FILM

Using the SPIDER DIAGRAM above, write a paragraph on the genre (generic) conventions present in the film VENOM.

storylines / dramatic themes / action / situations / settings / emotional themes / characters

The storyline of the Venom film is typical of a superhero film because…
The action scenes are what you would expect in a superhero film, for example…
The settings are consistent with a superhero origin story with the use of the laboratory where…. 
The comic book type characters in the film are consistent with the superhero genre, for example…

VENOM FILM SECTION 9 - LO1 - e) TARGET AUDIENCE DIAGRAM


 
















SECTION 9:

e) VENOM target audience

Using the SPIDER DIAGRAM above and the headings below, write a full paragraph describing WHO the TARGET AUDIENCE are for the VENOM film?

age / gender / location / fans of the cast / fans of the genre / fans of the content

The age range of the target audience for the Venom film is…
… any gender because…
… global audience because… 
… fans of superhero films…   … fans of action films…   … fans of spiderman…
… fans of action films…  … fans of comic books… … fans of Marvel films…



Wednesday 13 September 2023

VENOM FILM - LO1 - b) CONTENT

 


VENOM FILM SECTION 6 - LO1 - b) CONTENT - FILM KEY SEQUENCE



SECTION 6:
b) VENOM content 4  

FILM KEY SEQUENCE - OPENING AMBULANCE SCENE

- Watch the YouTube video below.
- The scene to analyse starts at 2:24 and finishes at 3:14

1. Write a paragraph describing the action in this sequence from VENOM:

Set the scene, the characters involved and describe what action happens and how the scene finishes.




2. Add screen-grabs from the opening ambulance scene to illustrate your writing.  

SCREENGRAB KEYBOARD SHORTCUT:
CMD + Shift + 4

Tuesday 12 September 2023

VENOM FILM SECTION 5 - LO1 - b) CONTENT - FILM LOCATIONS















SECTION 5:

b) VENOM content 3  

FILM LOCATIONS

1. Describe the use of the key locations in VENOM.

- Set in San Fransisco in the United States
- Action sequences set in San Fransisco's China Town
- Experiments take place at the The Life Foundation Centre / The Life Foundation Laboratory
- Eddie Brock's 
apartment

2. Add VENOM film stills of the key locations.

Use the Venom (2018) FILM STILLS from IMDb Photo Gallery HERE and search GOOGLE IMAGES











VENOM LOCATIONS: https://movie-locations.com/movies/v/Venom-2018.php





VENOM FILM SECTION 4 - LO1 - b) CONTENT - FILM PLOT / STORYLINE


 












SECTION 4:

b) VENOM content 2

FILM PLOT / STORY LINE SUMMARY

1. Describe the story line of VENOM feature film.

- Write a summary of the film’s plot and story.

- How does the film begin, what is the main story and then how the film concludes.

START > MIDDLE > END

2. Use film stills with your summary.

Use the Venom (2018) FILM STILLS from IMDb Photo Gallery HERE

 





VENOM FILM SECTION 3 - LO1 - b) CONTENT - MAIN CHARACTERS




































SECTION 3:

b) VENOM content 1  


FILM MAIN CHARACTER 1

Eddie Brock / Venon / played by Tom Hardy


1. Add image(s)

2. Create a full paragraph character bio for the film’s main character.


Who is Eddie Brock? What does he do? how is the character represented to the audience? What is the character’s backstory? What happens to Eddie Brock in the film?
 

LINK: 
Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters Wiki - Eddie Brock

 

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FILM MAIN CHARACTER 2

Anne Weying / She-Venom / played by Michelle Williams

 

1. Add image(s)

2. Create a full paragraph character bio for the film’s main character.


Who is Anne Weying? What does he do? how is the character represented to the audience? What is the character’s backstory? What happens to Anne Weying in the film?


LINK: 

Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters Wiki - Anne Weying

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FILM MAIN CHARACTER 3

Dr. Carlton Drake / Riot / played by Riz Ahmed


1. Add image(s)

2. Create a full paragraph character bio for the film’s main character.


Who is Dr. Carlton Drake? What does he do? how is the character represented to the audience? What is the character’s backstory? What happens to Dr. Carlton Drake in the film? 

LINK:
Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters Wiki - Carlton Drake










VENOM FILM - LO1 - a) PURPOSE