THRILLER SHOTS
This screen grab from taken is a typical character from a thriller film behaves. In this scene There is suspense as the actor is waiting anxiously as an enemy comes towards him which Clearly represents a suspenseful scene. the audience can see in this clip that the main character is struggling to get to his objective. We see this through different angles of this scene.
Clearly if the character from this shot is trying to look down then he is trying to get a look at
something.
This is a scene of suspense from the movie where Lia
m neeson is essentially trying to locate an enemy and is moving around in a stealth motion as he does not want to be detected. If he gets detected then he will have to be in a situation where he is in trouble. All of these skills Liam neeson applies whilst trying to find his daughter is what makes the film so intense.
At 1:22 of the clip an enemy locates him and tries to shoot but he misses which makes the scene more engaging. to watch.
TYPICAL THRILLER EDITING
In this part of the film we see editing at 0:21 where Liam neeson daydreams about all these memories of his daughter and forgets what the people are saying to him. The flashback is edited so it seems like he is thinking of other things and this is done because we as the audience can see all these other memories that come back to him as they appear on screen.
In this scene at 0:35 we see the car racing scene swap multiple times to the boat evading which has Liam neesons daughter inside. The reason this is so entertaining to watch is because it shows how the boat is trying to evade at a slow speed whilst Liam neeson is driving at a very fast speed which shows a contrast in pace of the scene. The editing used in this action montage is used in such a way so that the audience understands how much effort Liam neeson is putting in to try and retrieve his daughter
MISE EN SCENE SHOTS
As part of mise en scene we as the audience can see the lighting in this scene at 0:42 there is a drastic change of lighting which is artificial the whole way through because we as the audience see the car which is speeding and has very bright LED headlights then swap as he gets out the car because we then see him travel to the bridge and behind him are regular street light which seem to be dim so there seems to be some sort of contrast of lighting which can be summarized as an element of mise en scene.
The location in this racing scene seems to be quite noticeable at 0:15 to the audience as they are aware that where Liam neeson is racing can be identifies as quite a civilized area where nothing bad seems to go on because everything outside the car such as the street and people seem to be ordinary which makes the car racing down a quiet road stand out a lot which is what the audience want to see.
TYPICAL THRILLER SOUNDS
We can see in this scene a typical thriller sound would be the sound of the car tires screeching as it begins to evade the area as quick as possible. This can be seen at 0:14 The audience know this because whenever the sound of tires screech is shows that the car is either being driven irresponsibly or that the car is going to be driven really fast which denotes a thriller scene of suspense which does occur as the car tries to drive off to catch the boat.
Also another typical thriller sound would be the gun fire at 2:15 because the two character who are the protagonist and antagonist are fighting as one lets a fully automatic machine gun go off. This is a fast paces scene yet it can be thrilling for viewers and the gun shots flying all of the place could potential kill any of the two characters.This is what makes the scene so thrilling for the audience. It is the way the fight starts with the bad guy getting hit on the nose and as he flies back he lets his gun go off as it pretty much fires all over the place what makes this part so thrilling is the potential of any person getting hit by gunfire.
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