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My film opening genre will be Horror. I will be working by myself.

How many titles are displayed during the opening sequences to the film?       During the opening sequence, there are a total of 5 titles about the movie and production studio and 10 titles address the production cast, not including the actors, however, there are 7 main casting members mentioned.  What images are prioritized in the opening sequence?   Throughout the film, the only images shown were those of the community as an establishing shot portrayed the environment leading up to the house. What connotations do the images carry?     The images carry a connotation of a very quiet and lonely environment where there's not that much action. How is the genre reinforced through symbolic and technical codes from the outset?   The genre is reinforced through the great symbolic use of a circus-like music to make the scene of a plainly viewed community to give more light to the comedic meaning in the plot o...

How many titles are displayed during the opening sequences to the film?     During the opening sequence, there are a total of 3 titles about the movie and production studio and 12 titles address the production cast, not including the actors, however, there are 10 main casting members mentioned.  What images are prioritized in the opening sequence?      Throughout the first scenes, there are images of machines, scissors, as well as the image of a hand nearing the end which ends at the image of a mansion. What connotations do the images carry?     The images of the machines are shown to hint at the fact that they are creations and may be connected with Edward, viewers also see the image of a scissors referring back to the title as well as the image of a hand nearing the end which ends at the image of a mansion were these machines are and also makes the viewers think that is the plot of the story is going to ...