Thursday, 29 August 2013

Media Summer Homework

Kick Ass' 2 

Plot

It is about a teenager called Dave Lizewski who has inspired ordinary everyday people to  become superhero's to help fight crime in the city but Chris D'Amico wants Revenge on Kick Ass' for killing his father, so he recruits his own personal army to takedown Kick Ass'.





Genre and Target Audience
The genre of Kick Ass' 2 is a mixture of comedy action and crime. It is aimed at teens and young adults between the age of 15 to 25.       

Film Certificate
15

Budget
On the Opening weekend in the USA it made $13,332,955 (16 August 2013) 
The overall Gross that  Kick Ass' 2 made was  $23,689,720 (27 August 2013)
Director
The director of Kick Ass' 2 was Jeff Wallow, it was co-written by Matthew Vaughn who also directed the The first film Kick Ass.

Film Stars
Chloe-Grace Moretz is a new young upcoming actress, featured in Kick Ass, Let me in, 500 Days of summer and Hugo; 
Aaron Taylor-Johnson is a relatively young and new actor, featured in Kick ass, Savage and The Illusionist; 
Christopher Mintz-Plasse is a well known actor featuring in such films as Superbad, Role Models and How to Train Your Dragon.

Related Studio(s)
The relative studios of Kick Ass' 2 are Marv Films, Universal Pictures and Plan B Entertainment

Technology involved
The technology involved in creating Kick Ass' 2 was CGI and Digital, They also made the movie 3D to view at the cinema.

Release date
The film was release in the US- 16 August 2013, The film was released in the UK- 14 August 2013

Trailer;
Individual trailer for each character to improve and build publicity for the upcoming premier of Kick Ass 2.

Different ways of marketing: Newspaper, Posters, Premiers, Television and magazine ads.