An action thriller film that tells the story of a runaway frieght train and two men who attempt to stop it. As soon as you watch this film you can tell its a action film. It contained certain elements that are common amongst the action genre.
They usually contain:
- Big budget stunts
- Fights
- Spectacular rhythm and pacing
- Adventurous battling men
- Destructive crises
Kidulthood and Adulthood (2006 & 2008)
A British drama about the lifes of several teenagers. You can tell this is a drama film as it contains similar elements that every drama film contains. These include:
- Portraying realistic characters
- Life situations
- Story line involves intense character development and interaction
- Serious plots
Splice (2008)
A Horror film about a young scientist couple, choosing to introduce human DNA into their work of splicing animal genes. You can tell that this is a horror film as it contains certain common elements. For example:
- Frighten and invoke our hidden worst fears
- Often in a terrifying, shocking finale
- Wide range of styles: from deranged humans to monsters
- Usually contains a vunerable female character