Wednesday, November 14, 2018


Action Films 

What makes Action films the best is the thrilling, explosive, and suspenseful emotions in its intense and powerful scenes which are developed throughout. Much of its content is established with an extended amount of chases, fights, battles, physical stunts and races. These scenes are all featured around a mission that the protagonist has to undergo in order to solve a dilemma.

The production techniques that are most commonly seen in action films are fast pacing shots, close-ups, establishing shots, pan movement, High and low angel, extreme long shots, point of view, jump cuts, and graphic match. The Fast pacing shot are created to present an edgy and sharp appeal. Close-ups shots which are used to create an intense visual are brought into the film in order to draw the audience into the character’s emotions. The emotions that are frequently displayed in close-ups are scared, surprised, relief, and worried. Pan movement helps the viewer keep up with action that is occurring on scene, this is a technique that is identified in chasing scenes. The High angles can make the  character seem inferior to another character. Unlike, Low angle shot these shot produce a powering effect. As you can see many of these techniques are brought into the action films to create an uprising and surprising turnout. 

Action films are usually the most watched films in a movie theater. They are composted to target an audience whose age ranges between 15-40 years old.  Teenagers are the most common viewers because of the adrenaline rushes that most of these films give to its audience. In contrary,  once adults have reached a certain age their appeal to action films starts to decrease. This may occur because of its fast paced scene and graphic details. Theses are some of the reasons as to why most of the action films involve hot protagonist and antagonist. Two actors that are well known in the action business are Tom cruise from Mission Impossible and Jason Statham from 007. One of the best ways of marketing a movie is by having a well establish good looking actor to represent it. The trailers of these movies are composted to show some of the most intense scenes while displaying a upbeat song that will encourage the audience to dive into its action.

Jurassic park

This film is a really deep, thought-provoking action film that displays a representation of what it means to be a human in a world that is colliding with its past. Jurassic Park is intended to provide a memorable thrill and intense action sequences, all packed in a scientific disaster that backdrops to amazing dinosaur chasing and fighting scenes. This film shows a perfect example of a disaster film like Twister or Armageddon, the film shows very little violence but gets it all back with the shocking effect towards its audience.  


Avengers: Infinity War

This film shows a perfect example of an action-packed, exciting, and surprisingly dark action film. This stunning films manages to intertwined dozens of characters spread across an entire universe and also assemble an amazing slick, explosive, and epic showdown. This film represents the perfect combination of amazing combat scenes in the entire universe to the most loving and touching scenes that will reach into the very deep end of our souls. This film also shows a perfect example of effectively shifting from one amazing battling scene to the next, and adequately most of the dozens of characters that have been introduced over the years. This action film is a thrilling, epic clash of titans that exceeded most of our expectations.   



Actions Films - Fast and furious (series), Hobbit, London has fallen, Olympus has fallen, Star wars, Iron man (series) , Harry potter (series), and War of the planet of the apes.



















Hello! My name Thabata Gonzalez and I am currently a junior in High School. I have created
this blog site to inform you about Action films. Ever since i was really little I always loved action
films. My favorite movies are the Fast and Furious series. I am currently taking an Aice Media
Studies course which has indulged me into how films are made and why some techniques are
better than others. On my first official post I will be talking about what content is involved in Action
films, some of its production techniques, and how are Action films marketed.

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