Monday 7 November 2016

Movies of 2016

This is a selection of posters for different movies that were released throughout 2016.
The advertising for each of these movies shows the main characters and uses props to show what the movie is based around, whether comedy, action or horror etc.









Now You See Me 2 is a 2016 American heist thriller film directed by Jon M. Chu and written by Ed Solomon. The film stars an ensemble cast that includes Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Daniel Radcliffe, Lizzy Caplan, Jay Chou, Sanaa Lathan, Michael Caine and Morgan Freeman. It is sequel to the 2013 film Now You See Me and follows the Four Horsemen who resurface and are forcibly recruited by a tech genius to pull off an almost impossible heist. The budget made for this film was $90 million whilst it grossed $334.9 million in box office sales.









Bastille Day (released as The Take in North America and on international home release) is a 2016 action film directed and co-written by James Watkins. It is a Luxembourgian, French and American venture produced by Anonymous Content, Vendôme Pictures, TF1 Films Production and StudioCanal. The film stars Idris Elba, Richard Madden, Charlotte Le Bon, Eriq Ebouaney and José Garcia. The film was released in the United Kingdom on 22 April 2016.
This movie got up to $14.3 million in the box office.






Central Intelligence is a 2016 American action-spy comedy film directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber and written by Thurber, Ike Barinholtz and David Stassen. The film stars Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson as two old high school friends who team up to save America after one of them joins the CIA in order to save the world from a terrorist who has an intention to sell satellite codes. Amy Ryan and Aaron Paul also star. This movie grossed $216 million , and had a budget of $50 million for production.













London Has Fallen is a 2016 American action thriller film directed by Babak Najafi and written by Creighton Rothenberger, Katrin Benedikt, Chad St. John and Christian Gudegast. It is a sequel to Antoine Fuqua's 2013 film Olympus Has Fallen and stars Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart and Morgan Freeman, with Alon Moni Aboutboul, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster, Jackie Earle Haley, Melissa Leo, Radha Mitchell, Sean O'Bryan, Waleed Zuaiter and Charlotte Riley in supporting roles. It is the second installment in the Has Fallen franchise. The budget for the production of this movie was $60 million , whilst it grossed $195.7 million in the box office.











Deadpool is a 2016 American black comedy superhero film directed by Tim Miller and written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. It is the eighth installment in the X-Men film series, and stars Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, Ed Skrein, T.J. Miller, Gina Carano, Leslie Uggams, Brianna Hildebrand, and Stefan Kapičić. In Deadpool, antihero Wade Wilson (Deadpool) hunts the man who nearly destroyed his life while also trying to reunite with his lost love. The film was a massive blockbuster success, grossing over $782 million worldwide and breaking numerous box office records, which then became the seventh highest-grossing film of 2016.



Sunday 6 November 2016

These are statistics of the public's favourite genre to watch in the theatre , this helps with my research due to the fact that it enables me to plan my final production around these themes so that it will be entertaining for the audience as well as being something that draws their attention.  

Evaluation Question: 7