Friday, 23 September 2016

Movie Poster Reviews pt.2

Movie Poster Analysis for Coming of Age Teen Movies


Kings of Summer:



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Kings of Summer is a coming of age teen movie that follows a group of young boys on their voyage of life and independence.

This movie poster conforms to a summer based movie,this is evident through the title, slogan, and location. Typical indie teen movies have a hand written type of font as their title. 
"Why live when you can rule" is used successfully to captivate the audience and capture a freedom-filled movie. The scenery insinuates growth and independence,evident through the nature and light. The use of the three characters jumping into the water signifies their youth and how they overcoming this, it shows the freedom they have. 

The layout of the poster is appealing to a younger audience, along with young adults, as we are introduced to teen characters displaying fun. The use of the "Sundance Festival" logo infers its excellence and anticipation. Reviews almost always imply the quality of the movie and make it more likely for people to go and see the film. It is shown effective using known references on the poster.


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