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Reading a Film

22 Jump StreetCoursework by Mia

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Title

This flm is a sequel to 21 jump streetwhich was a very well known and popularmovie. The title is bold and eye-catchingto the audience but comes up ater ashort opening scene. The title is in thesame colours as the movie beore 21jump street! the colours o the title alsorepresents police colours red" blue withglowing around it like sirens o policecar ! which gives o# a little hint aboutthe flm.

The movie is called this because it is abig part o the movie as it is the name othe place they are sent to on the secondundercover mission

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Genre

This flm has a very interesting genre to it.$ts mi%ed between crime&comedy&actionwhich all fts well together. The genre is very

important as its what the movie is basedaround and the genre is what pulls in theaudience and the bigger audience the biggerthe flm will be which will lead to sequels and

a target audience also benefts theproduction company and the actors.

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Production company

'riginal (ilm-

)edia *ights+apital-

Lord MillerProductions-

This is e#ective asthese are all wellknown production

company,s whichcreates morepublicity or the flm.

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Distributor

+olumbiapictures-

)etro-oldwyn-

)ayer-

These companies are also very popular and have workedon many other movies eg metro oldwyn )ayer workedon flms such as The irl with the /ragon Tattoo" 0anseland retel itch 0unters" +arrie" 21 jump street and+olumbia pictures worked on movies such as the surs"hostbusters" 3piderman 4" 5aul blart mall cop" 21 jumpstreet and 22 jump street

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Directors

5hil 6ord and +hristopher )iller- 5hilip 7. 85hil8 6ordborn 9uly 12" 1:;

The directors are well know and have directed many

movies together in the past they are also known orhaving their own production company together.

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Target Audience

The targetaudience is mainlyteens as its a 15age ratted movieand it would alsoappeal to peoplewho like more ofan adult humour

also people wholike the rst lmor action-comedy

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Lead actors

9onah 0ill- 9onah 0ill (eldstein born /ecember 2="1:>4!" better known as 9onah 0ill" is an 7merican actor"writer" producer and comedian.

+hanning Tatum- +hanning )atthew Tatum born7pril 2?" 1:>=! is an 7merican actor" flmproducer" dancer" and model.

They are very good riends

on and o# set and are likebrothers. They have bothbeen in many movies ortheir career

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Cinematography+amera shot types and angles-

- they use a mid shot frst to show thecharacters and uses a side angle thatpans around the car and characters toshow what,s going on.

- they use a establishingshot to show you where it isset and uses a high angle toshow the city.

- +lose up to show thetension&atmosphere theyuse a eye level angle toreally show their acial

e%pressions.

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Cinematography

They use a lot o panning out rom thecharacters to change the scene they also usetruck movement to move around the subject to

show the whole perspective o them and whatthey are doing and the setting.

This is e#ective as it shows the bit o thestoryline which makes the audience more

interested and e%cited to watch the sequel.

+amera movements

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Cinematography

There aren,t really any transitions in thisscene apart rom when the title o the flm

twists and wipes the screen to the ne%tshot. this is e#ective or cli#-hangers tokeep the audience entertained.

Transitions

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Sound

/iegetic sound

They have the sounds o the guns beingloaded when they are practising their

techniques and what they are going to do.@ou also have the sound o the car enginerevving as they drive and park up. Theyhave included unny comments to make ithumorous and to take always rom the

seriousness to show it is a comedy&actionflm.

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Sound

on !iegetic "ound#

arrator at the $eginning speaking in a lowpowerful voice%

"ad music during the &ash $ack%'dventurous music throughout the rest of theopening scene however they use a well knownsong when they start their mission which has ahype tune to the song%

They use a (swoosh) sound when the camerapans out and rotates around the setting%

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Mise-en-scene

3et

The frst part o the movie is set on a

rootop o a car park overlooking thecity" this makes them seem powerulbecause they are looking over the city.$t was set at sun rise&sun set

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Mise-en-scene

6ighting

They use natural lighting rom outside to set thescene a bit more to make it more real and not as

ake or scripted.

They position the camera so they get the suncoming through the buildings to create a calmand rela%ing atmosphere which sets the mood o

the scene which also fts with the backgroundmusic

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Mise-en-scene

+ostumes

They are dressed as casual young adult menthey are wearing jeans with a buttoned shirt. $tshows when this movie was made because o theashion. They look smart crossed with casual tosuit their age which makes the flm morerealistic.

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Mise-en-scene

)ake-up

There isn*t any make up in the opening scene

as they have not had to dress in disguise yet$ut further on in the movie they have to goundercover so they have to $e in disguise sotheir cover doesnt get $lown

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Mise-en-scene

5rops

They are leaning against on their Aretro-sportyB carwith a case ull o guns in the boot o the carhinting a bit about what the movie is based on.

They also use guns or their job this is e#ectivebecause it brings out the genre o the flm.

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Mise-en-scene

7cting&dialogue

They start o with them listening to an Aonline collegeB

proessor trying to get clues or their investigation.They then talk about what they are doing casualconversation!. Then as they start to prepare one othem makes a unny comment.

They use this throughout the movie it keep it real

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Binary Opposition

$n this clip the directors create a concept ogood vs. evil which shows them fghtingcrime undercover against evil and showstheir whole journey about catching thecriminals" this is e#ective as it makes theaudience more intrigued by having a

stronger storyline.

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arrati!e metaphor

$n this clip the moral is you canaccomplish anything with a riend

and i you work hard you can get towhere you want to be in lie.

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"ses and Grati#ications theory

The audience watch this type o flm as itis a comedy& action so it benefts morethan one type o person and what genre

they like. $ts quite realistic and when youwatch it you think o crimes andundercover cops which makes it morerealistic