Tuesday, 15 November 2011

Film Analysis

Film title
I Spit On Your Grave
Main characters
Sarah Butler – Jennifer
Jeff Branson – Jonny
Andrew Howard- Storch
Daniel Franzese -Stanley
Costumes/Dress codes
The men characters are all dressed in old dirty clothing as they are out camping in the woods.  The one woman character in the film is dressed covered up, and not in any way suggestive or provocative.
Setting/Decor
The film is set in the woods and a cabin reinforcing the horror genre. Which the gang of men and woman are out on a trip, separately. The setting of the film gives you an idea that something it definitely going to happen.
Music

Villains
The villains in the film would be seen as the men as they rape the woman collectively. All of them against one woman.
However, once watching it you may decide the woman is the villain as she comes back for revenge killing and torturing the men.
Typical codes and conventions
The typical codes and conventions of the film is the setting as it’s in the woods a typical horror setting. Also the woman being the victim is a typical horror convention. However this is challenged when the woman comes back for revenge on the men and they become the victims. A typical horror convention is the use of weapons and tools to kill and injure them. The fact that the woman is in the woods alone is another typical horror feature as there is no way a woman would be in the woods alone, indicating to the audience that something is going to happen to her. The film hasn't got well known celbrities in it, showing it is a low budget film, like many horror movies.

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