Movie Conventions Research: Deep Water

 -What elements of the genre that you chose to base your final task on does this

movie have? 

The movie is a movie/ thriller so the genre matches ours in a sense that we are trying to solve a murder. The movie also uses dim and low-key lighting to portray mood and suspense. 

• What elements of the genre did the movie have that you like?

The movie used lots of types of lighting that I liked such as. 

• What elements of the genre did the movie have that did not appeal to you? 

The erotic scenes camera work and lighting didn't appeal to me. They seemed out of place and didn't really fit in with the rest of the movie well at all. The close-ups weren't done as well as they could've been in my opinion for these scenes. 



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