Film Industry: Black Widow

Film Industry: Black Widow


 1) List the companies involved in the creation of Black Widow. 

Marvel Studios

2) What is conglomerate ownership and how does it link to Black Widow?

 Most major media companies are conglomerates that own a range of smaller companies (called subsidiaries). An example of this is Disney owning Marvel.

3) Analyse the film trailer for Black Widow. What aspects of the trailer tell you this is a big-budget blockbuster movie?

References a few shots from avengers: age of Ultron. made with a large budget, big stars and often involves a franchise. 

4) How was Black Widow promoted to an audience? List at least three different methods used by the film's marketing campaign and why they were effective in promoting the film.

Social Media, Star Power and Teaser Trailers. They were effective because Scarlett Johansson (the star actor) attracted the audience. 

5) What was the production budget for Black Widow and how much did it make at the box office?

Black Widow's budget was $200m and the movie made $379m at the worldwide box office.

6) Would you consider Black Widow a successful Hollywood blockbuster? Why?

I would say Black Widow was successful because it was released during a global pandemic and it made a lot of money.

7) Who regulates the film industry in the UK?

Films in the UK are regulated by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC).

8) What age rating was Black Widow given? Why?
12+ because there was child trafficking and abuse.
9) Read this feature on Marvel using a fan's tweet to help market the film. Why is audience interaction such an important aspect of modern film marketing? 
It is Important for the audiences because they want lot's of action and they want it to be worth all the money they spent for the ticket to watch. They also want the audience to enjoy it so much that they give positive reviews on social media, so other people can react to that and they go and view it as well.


10) What other interesting details can you pick out of the article about Black Widow marketing? For example, you may want to make a note of some statistics, ratings or how they used TikTok influencers to help promote the film.

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