Collateral Poster

·         Dark colours used emphasises danger and death

·         The spot light on his face signifies his guilt and him being centre attention

·         His weapon represents death, disruption and security

·         The weapon also makes it clear that the film is about crime

·         The font is bold which stands out on the black background which catches the viewers’ attention

·         The character is on the left hand side of the frame which exemplifies that the audience can only see one side of his personality and his hiding the other

·         The splash on the right hand side gives the audience more information about the film which gets the viewers’ attention

·         The black background signifies that there is a lot more to the movie than what meets the eye. The fact that there is only one person on the cover shows that he is the protagonist in the film and that the movie is predominantly based around him.

·         He is looking at something rather than at the camera, tells the audience that he is watching something or someone who we cannot see and this will create suspicion within the audience and will make them want to find out more.         

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