Film Magzine Research

This film magazine has made an image of the three main actors of an up and coming film the main focus as these characters may draw an audience in and it was the second film in the sequel, it is large and takes over the most of the front cover so it can easily be seen and recognised. At the top of the magazine there is the word 'Free giant posters' is capitals, the will draw in the audience as one, it is free and two, it is large so it will easily be seen. The title of the film magazine 'total film' is lit like the moon; this is the same with the title of the film being lit up like the moon. The back ground is the woods where a lot of the film is set giving us and insight to the setting. For people who have never seen the twilight saga it says 'How the twilight saga took over Hollywood' this will make people who have not seen it interested in seeing at as it is made out to be a big deal. It also says 'Plus! Spike Jones, predators, 2012 and TV special' to draw in the audience. The text is either yellow or white connoting the brightness off the moon.

 

This film magazine from empire has the main image or three characters from the lord of the rings, in the centre is Aragon with a sword, this connotes dangers and so they are targeting there male audience, the background of this image is dark cloud's with connotes danger and darkness. The title of the magazine empire is in red connoting danger and blood suggests the film is quite violent. The large image will attract there audience who has seen the films as it is large and the audience will recognise the characters. In the bottom Right hand corner there is a '2 special covers!' of other lord of the rings films that says 'collectors limited addition, this will attract there target audience to boy it as they are getting something free. Most of the text is white connoting light suggest good things will happen, the text ' THE LORD OF THE RINGS' is in yellow connoting the ring.

This film magazine by empire shows a large image almost filling the whole magazine front cover of harry potter, this is so the target audience can recognise the film easily and therefore be drawn to buy it. He has a cut on his face and his face is all bloody, he has a red jumper on and the title of the magazine 'empire' is in red connoting danger, blood spill and violence. There is also in a large text the words 'bloody hell! Harry comes out fighting' capitalised this again suggest two meanings, one it will be bloody and two there will be something shocking happen. Fans will also recognise that Ron Weaselly says this. The text 'massive preview special' is the second largest text showing that it is import, it is also big as they want it to be noticed, this will draw in their target audience as they will want to see what it is.