2. The close-up capture
of the clock gives clues
to the film’s plot or
the genre - represents
time travel, sci-fi.
The diegetic sound of
it ticking connotes the
time running out.
They have edited this
scene where a man
suddenly pops out of
nowhere. This
emphasises the plot and
the genre of the movie;
time travel and sci-fi.
The three institutional
logos has been edited
to fit the genre – the
light through each
logos and the quick
changes represents
travelling in the speed
of light.
Mise-en-scene further
reinforces the science
diction genre and the
idea of the future.
3. The scene where the
characters have been
capture in a deserted
area reflects that they
are in a secret mission.
The same colour of
eyes and the editing
reinforces that they
are both the same
person.
The editing are
intrusive and audience
are meant to notice it.
Symbolises the tension
from the future to the
past (jumpy shot).
Sense of shock creates
uneasiness and lacks
continuity
Use of star = Iconic
face (Bruce Willis).
This mysterious light
coming down from
the sky connotes the
sense of science
fiction in the movie.
4. The debris floating
around this character
again represents the
movie’s genre; sci-fi.
The dark lighting on
the woman’s face with
a ray of light behind
her connotes
innocence, purity and
danger.
The use of star name
attracts audience to
watch the movie.
Bruce Willis’s name
comes out first as
more people knows
him.
The scene of the
woman loading a
shotgun challenges the
typical representation
of a woman.
5. The title of the movie
has also been edited to
fit the genre of the
movie. The letter O’s
has been combined
together to form the
symbol of the infinity
sign which reflects the
never ending life of the
main character.
They have not added
the specific release
date of the movie
which enables its
audience to research
more about the film
and continue building
suspense.