Law Abiding Citizen Analysis Essay

The lease has no opening title sequence. The setoff images we see are two production logos which then choke to the first scene. The zoom lens introduces us to what the main reference was doing. Establishing surmise shows the innocence in the main characters life as the colour clean (the bead) represents purity. Soundtrack- to the tune of hey Mr tambourine man by bob Dylan, a father and his nestling are having a nice bonding evening as she strings beads and he repairs a tech machine. An instant intruder enters their flat and chaos ensures.The euphony in a way links to the dinky girl that was later on in the movie rapped. An establishing shot introduces us to the main character the shot shows the main character and his child which suggests that he has a normal family life. The first scene is of the attack, which took place in an public situation. There is only diegetic sound until the attach where sound is added to set the invigorate of the attacks. The attacker whispers to the character you cant dispute fate mend attacking him. This makes the audience wonder if the character deserved this or he turns out to be the antagonist.This is effective as it sets off the mystery of the film and leaves the audience hanging on. Theres a close up shot of a bat that hits the character on the face and the melody automatically flip-flops and becomes more(prenominal) violent, theres a slit change in paste and the theme becomes more fastertheres a close up shot of the big(p) guy tying up the characters hands while suggests that he is powerless. Theres a close up shot of a bad guys face joyous and holding a knife close to the main characters face which suggests that the bad guy is in control.A close of shot of the main character is being stabbed is show which suggest that hes lost the fight and makes the audience see him as a weak person. The music becomes more violent as the knife is being pulled out of from his body and a fade out show the characters point of view to show that he is becoming unconscious while we are shown a close up shot of his wife at terror. Theres a reduce pull shot of the main character on the floor gross while we see the shadow of his daughter in the background which shows that she is further away and out of hes reach.Theres a shot of one of the bad guy looking worried and tender for the family which is unusual for a thriller. A low angle shot of the former(a) bad guy is shown which tells that he is more powerful and it cuts to a drab screen. When this black screen appears we only hear the sound of police sirens in the back leaving up in shock and wanting us to find out what is going to happen to the little girl. The dark music then gets much louder as the film title Law stay on Citizen pops up in the same bold capital font as it did at the start.