Friday, 2 December 2016

FM2: Section A - US Blockbuster




US Blockbuster- Captain America: Civil War

Budget: $250,000,000
Stars: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr. , Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan
Directed by the Russo Brothers
Genre: Action Superhero Film
Box Office: $1.153 billion
Production Company: Marvel Studios (Disney)
Certificate: 12A
Marketing: The first trailer was aired on Jimmy Kimmel Live in America, which is a prime time TV show with lots of viewers. It became the number one trending thing on Twitter as soon as it was released.  Marvel also released a video on Facebook for "Friends Day", hinting towards the storyline of the film. Marvel Comics released a four-piece comic pre-story to create more hype about the film. Posters and products with the Captain America logo were sold.
Release Date: May 6, 2016
X-Men: Apocalypse also came out at this time.
Reviews: Won two Teen Choice Awards and was nominated for 8 others. 90% on Rotten Tomatoes. 5/5 from Empire Magazine. 4/5 from The Guardian. "The ultimate Marvel event"- Empire Magazine.
Distribution: The distribution company is Disney. The film was shown in cinemas all around the world. It was available for digital download on September 2nd, 2016 and was also released on DVD that day.  It is not currently on any streaming websites, but will be put on them this month.
Production Company and Fans: Marvel are well known to put secret bits of film after the whole credits, and their dedicated audience (Marvel Fans) know this, so stay until the end of the credits. This makes fans feel more connected with the company, as it is like a secret shared with the company and the fans. Marvel also put references to other superhero comics, sometimes hinting towards the future of certain characters. The creates the same closer relationship between the company and the fans.

AIRPORT SCENE
-AntMan (GiantMan) size change.
-Black Panther's Suit
-Whole setting is CGI
- Spiderman is also CGI

^used in the trailers to appeal people to watch them.

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