Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Sci-fi Research

Sci-fi Research


                                           sci-fi films

Sci-fi films are one of the many genres of films that people like to watch and have many good movies of. Most of the sci-fi films are about extraterrestrial beings and futuristic technology.


characteristics 

when looking at sci-fi films there usually have themes like future rustic themes or space-like themes with advanced technology than we have right now. The type of characters you would find in sci-fi movies is a super-smart person or a mad scientist that does experiments. There are also sometimes robots or aliens or any advanced extraterrestrial beings that we don’t see in our everyday life.

Were

Usually, when watching sci-fi films you would find the character in space, spaceships, or in the future. An example of those types of settings is the classic movie Back to the Future. Back to the future is about a boy and scientist testing a time machine and they end up going back to the past with an advanced time machine car. Another classic movie that has those types of settings in them is the movie The matrix. The matrix is about people being trapped in a future like simulation and trying to start a rebellion from it.

Who is the audience?

For sci-fi films, many people would probably like to watch sci-fi movies. Sci-Fi films could be watched by many men or women. Sci-Fi films targeted audiences for sci-fi films are around the ages of 18-29. That may be around the ages for targeted sci-fi audiences, but many other ages of people may also be interested in sci-fi films.

The covers of Sci-Fi films

 
These sci-fi films cover all have something in common that makes them similar. They all have a sharp font indicating that the film is going to be a sci-fi film and have a future like technology. Look at the hunger games title the letter is sharp just like the guardians of the galaxy font. The matrix cover is a little different from the others, but it is still a little similar to them revealing the genre of the film.

What audience are we trying to target?

We are trying to target people who love sci-fi films. Anyone could really watch or film even if sci-fi isn't their favorite genre. 

Representation

When looking at the representation of characters in science fiction, we often have a male leading role in sci-fi films. Even though it is less likely for there to be the main character to represent a strong female role there are some like the movie Hunger Games. Sci-fi also represents how we would probably think how future technology would be like or how things outside of earth.

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