Wednesday, 18 May 2016

Ai in sci fi films



ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 
In many sci fi films they use ai to create an apocalypse for example in these films the Ai would betray their programming so they would end up destroying the human race or at least try.
Example of Ai films:
Terminator
Ex machina
A.I
The Matrix
Blade Runner
I, robot
Transcendence
Chappie
Avengers age of Ultron
Tron (1982)
Robo cop
The Machine
The Day the earth stood still

I, Robot- Starring will smith this Ai film contains a story where robots are law inforsers and they suddenly decide humans are unworthy of living therefore they start killing people its up to will smith and his Ai assistant to save the world.
Avengers Age of Ultron- This is the second and most recent avengers film and in this one though not peppily but rather than being the solution they are the problem.As tony stark (iron man) and the avengers and tired and strained from helping the world every single day tony decides to come up with his own solution a highly intelligent Ai Ultron who soon realises that humans don't deserve to live so he sets out with an entire army to kill the avengers and the world      

Robo Cop- After a fatal accident that would leave him in a comer Alex Murphys family get approached by a program to repair him body and set his life back to what it was. Feeling like she has no choice Mrs Murphy enlists her husband in this risky program. After months of treatment Alex wakes up a changed man not just physically. His brain is repaired and most of his body is metal but with his new body, mind and abilities he uses them to enforce the law in Detroit.




Friday, 13 May 2016



                            AGE                             RATINGS

There are many different age rating in different countries. If you have an extremely young child they should be watching U or G, if they are above 8 years old though they could watch any up to PG however if their under 12 they can be accompanied by an adult to watch a 12A. If their 12 or above they can watch 12s and any rating below, if their 15 they can watch 15 and under or if their 18 or over they can watch any film in the uk. 

Distribution and Exhibition

Distribution- Films moving from where it is made to local businesses and mainstream shops for example if it was dvds being distributed they would be shipped or moved to shops or stock rooms or if it was internet streams it would just be downloaded.

Exhibition- Usually for cinema screenings and helping distribution. Its how the movie shown ie cinema, tv, dvd and online streaming.

Friday, 6 May 2016

Age ratings

There are roughly 8 age ratings in the uk as shown above.
Uc- Particularly suitable for unsupervised audience.
U- Suitible for all
PG- Parental Guidance (Must have parents permission or be accompanied by a parent if under the age of 11.
12A- 12 or over if 12 or under you must be accompanied by an adult.
12- for 12 year olds or above.
15- 15 years or older.
18- 18 years or above
R18- high 18 or above
 

Zombieland dvd cover

This dvd cover contains a large image of the main characters with the title of the movie zombieland being shown in bright red writing in a large font.
On the front it also contains the main casts names (Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone and Abigail Breslin).
On the front it also has the slogan 'A comedy that kills'.
It also has an abbreviated review of the movie placed just below the characters.

On the side of the case it has the name of the film in large red text with a picture of a character placed above it along with the age rating (15) underneath that it also has the name of the company that created the film (sony).

On the back it has a large blurb briefly describing the events in the film and yet another review and age rating sign aswell as running time and region the film can be played in.

This cover is engaging to the audience as it has a fun picture with enticing writing and short expressive reviews.