| 50 First Dates teaser trailer follows the narrative structure (Todorov's) of a teaser trailer... The genre is apparent from the very start with the idea of him living his everyday life working with walruses. Until everything changes when he just happens to be in the cafe the same time as the woman where Adam Sandler catches a glimpse of her and instantly falls in love creating the whole romantic story left to follow. However, things do not work out as she does not remember who he is and every time they meet he tries to win her heart. Giving this film its comical element. |
This film however, does not reveal whether they have a happily ever after or not so encourages an audience to watch the feature length film.
Ident- Columbia
Length of trailer- 1:37
Shots/ length- Very quick shots and some times showing the same scene from a different angle.
This is very typical of trailers to do this, selecting specific scenes showing them from a variety of camera angles.
Devices used- This teaser trailer uses a voice over instead of phrases added like in other teaser trailers which usually include both. Doing this during the teaser is a good way of helping the genre, As the voice is a masculine voice over helping with the influence that it is a man looking for love.
Information told- not a lot
It reveals what happened to the female and that he tries to win her heart by trying to get her to fall for him but it does not reveal whether he succeeds or not as it shows her beating someone else up with a base ball bat.
Predict what happens-yes
He will manage to get the girl.
Ident- Columbia
Length of trailer- 1:37
Shots/ length- Very quick shots and some times showing the same scene from a different angle.
This is very typical of trailers to do this, selecting specific scenes showing them from a variety of camera angles.
Devices used- This teaser trailer uses a voice over instead of phrases added like in other teaser trailers which usually include both. Doing this during the teaser is a good way of helping the genre, As the voice is a masculine voice over helping with the influence that it is a man looking for love.
Information told- not a lot
It reveals what happened to the female and that he tries to win her heart by trying to get her to fall for him but it does not reveal whether he succeeds or not as it shows her beating someone else up with a base ball bat.
Predict what happens-yes
He will manage to get the girl.