How do formal aspects of the film and the trailer compare? e.g. How is a sense of the film’s pace established? How does the editing of the trailer relate to the editing of the film? Does the trailer offer an accurate representation of the film? e.g. does the film live up to the ‘promises’ of the trailer?

Trailer analysis

Analyse pulp fiction trailer – Pulp Fiction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7EdQ4FqbhY

In approaching this essay you should consider the relationship between the film and its trailer, paying close attention to some of the following characteristics:

– How does the trailer distil an ‘essence’ of the film?

– What is included and what is excluded from the trailer?

– What does the trailer regard to be the most valuable ‘assets’ of the film?

– How do formal aspects of the film and the trailer compare? e.g. How is a sense of the film’s pace established? How does the editing of the trailer relate to the editing of the film?

– Does the trailer offer an accurate representation of the film? e.g. does the film live up to the ‘promises’ of the trailer?