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Links Between The Lego Movie And The Matrix

Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of the intertextual relationships between the Matrix and The Lego Movie. Translation: What are the pros and cons of The Lego movie stealing setting, character and narrative from the Matrix? When you watch the Lego movie, you can't help but to think, that's completely ripped of from the Matrix. The advantages of having the Lego Movie rip off the Matrix is that it attracts the audience to those who may like the Matrix because The Matrix has a good plot to begin with. Another advantage of The Lego Movie stealing the plot to the Matrix, is that The Matrix, a nearly 20 year old movie, is getting some of The Lego Movies' profit because they've used the same plot, narrative, and character as The Matrix. A disadvantage of the Lego Movie stealing setting, characters and narrative for The Matrix, is that some people that may like the original movie of The Matrix, to hate The Lego Movie, The Lego movie will get more hate becau...

Lego Poster Analysis

How does the media language in the poster represented/attracted the target audience The Main Image: The shot type used in the lego movie poster is a wide/long shot, this attracts the target audience because the audience can see a lot and will know what the main characters of the movie look like. The star vehicle of the shot is Emmet. He's wearing bright orange construction clothes,with brown hair and has a scared looking expression on his face. The choice of star vehicle represents/attract the target audience because he looks like an average working person and most of the people who are watching the movie are either children or parents who work. Therefore, the people who are watching the movie can relate in the character some way because they are working/going to work in the future. This revels about the genre of the movie that it has action due to the characters running away from something behind them in the poster. The mise en scene used in The Lego Movie poster ...

The Lego Movie Poster