Blog Post #13- 1/20/23 Movie Opening Inspiration Since our film opening is in the horror genre, we will obviously be taking inspiration from the horror film opening formula. This typically includes a character who is meant to die or is unimportant in the story encountering the main threat in the movie. The purpose of this is to show the danger that this entity presents and what the main cast will have to deal with. Movies that use this method of exposition that I personally will try to emulate are “Split” and “A Quiet Place.” In both movies the main villain is shown to overpower a main character and leads into the main plot of the film as the protagonists try to deal with them. I liked these scenes because as a fan of suspenseful and more dark themes, I felt that these scenes were executed very well. These scenes include some sort of climax, not more significant than that of the rest of the movie, but enough to grab the viewers attention and keep them interested for the rest ...
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