Analysing Horror Film Trailers 4 - 'The Unborn'

 'The Unborn'

  • Footage/shots from the film - lots of different scenes from different points in the movie
  • Fades to black and to scenes 
  • Change in the pace of the editing - slightly slower towards the beginning (when they are introducing the characters and the narrative) and quicker, montage style of editing towards the end
  • Clear sense of the narrative and we are introduced to multiple characters 
  • Production company logo near the beginning (Rouge pictures)
  • Lots of 'eye candy' - visually pleasing shots of exciting scenes/set-pieces such as explosions, fight scenes
  • Name of producer
  • Vague release date (This January)
  • Loud, dramatic music that is appropriate for the genre
  • Iconography of the genre (costumes, props, settings)
  • Title of the film (towards the end of the trailer)
  • Social media and online links
  • Producers, writers and directors with production company logos are shown at the end
  • Reference to certificate/rating (R)

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