- Genre is defined immediately as Sci-Fi, with the iconic sound and opening shot of planets, which establish to the audience a sense of the 'unknown'.
- USP - immediate suspense and enigma.
- 1.11mins into clip - no bankable names, no studio
- Slowly forming title held on screen for a long time - highlighting its importance and our focus should be on that.
- Heartbeat noise - creating suspense, which grabs the audience attention.
- selling fear and returning focus on the attractive female character.
- Fear - high pace montage, sound, final line("in space, no one can hear you scream") - horror/thriller.
- emphasis on hybrid genre - horror film taking place in space.
- escalates in sound and action to final silent tag line - echo at end to cement.
- selling special effects - ahead for the time?
- Active audience - has to piece together the graphics and wait for the final line, which reveals more to us.
- the return shot to the cat - Suggest predatory nature of film, animal in distress suggests something is wrong.
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