Taken
- How is the white middle-class male hero presented? Is this representation conforming to other representations of white men in action films? Why?
- How are females represented? Are the women being rescued by men? Why?
- How are eastern-Europeans represented? What might the fact the human-traffickers are Albanian suggest to the audience?
- How is Europe represented? Remember, the film involves an American girl visiting Europe for the first time - is Europe presented as safe? Use specific examples from the trailer to support your points.
Suffragette
- How are women represented in the trailer? What specific examples can you provide from the trailer to support his? Are traditional female roles subverted?
- How are working class people represented in the trailer? How are the middle or upper classes represented? Does this reinforce or challenge traditional stereotypes?
- How are men represented in the trailer? Use specific examples from the trailer to support your points.
Spectre
- How are men represented in the trailer? Is this representation conforming to other representations of men in action films? Why?
- How are females represented? What message might this send to the audience?
- How is Britain or London represented? Is this a stereotypical representation of Great Britain?
- How are European people represented? Use specific examples from the trailer to support your points.
- How is social class represented in Spectre? Does it reinforce or challenge stereotypes about the British class system?
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
- How are teenagers represented? Use specific examples from the trailer to support your points.
- How are teenage boys represented? Are the boys traditional American teenage 'geeks' or does the film subvert this notion? Why?
- How are females represented? Use specific examples from the trailer to support your points.
- How are white people represented? Is this typical? Why?
- How is the gay character represented? Is he an outsider? Why?
The Wolf of Wall Street
- How are American businessmen represented? Use specific examples from the trailer to support your points.
- How are women represented? Is the film sexist? Why?
- How are the 1980s represented? Is the film critical of a certain mentality or way of life? Why?
- How are black characters represented? Why?
- How is the idea of the American Dream represented? Does it reinforce or challenge the stereotypical portrayal of America? Why? Use specific examples from the trailer to support your points.
Frozen
- How are females represented? Use specific examples from the trailer to support your points.
- Does the film subvert tradition gender roles? How is the Princess different to princesses in other Disney films? Why?
- How are males represented? What examples can you provide to support his?
- How are fairy tales represented? Why?
Blues is the Warmest Colour
- How are teenagers represented? Are they accepting of their gay friends? Why?
- How are lesbians represented? Use specific examples from the trailer to support your points.
- How is French society represented? Why?
12 Years a Slave
- How are black people represented? Is this a fair and honest portrayal of slavery? Why?
- How are women represented? Use specific examples from the trailer to support your points.
- How are white men represented? What effect may this have on the audience?
- Is it as simple as saying black people are represented as good and white people as bad? Why?
Django Unchanined
- How are black people represented? Is this a fair and honest portrayal of slavery? Why?
- How are women represented? Use specific examples from the trailer to support your points.
- How are white non-American represented? Why?
- How are white men represented? Why?
- Is it as simple as saying black people are represented as good and white people as bad? Why?
Precious
- How is family represented? Is this a stereotypical dysfunctional American family? Why? Use specific examples from the trailer to support your points.
- How are black people represented? Use specific examples from the trailer to support your points.
- How are obese people represented? Why
- How are women represented? Why?
- How is disability represented? Why?
- How is American life represented? Is this the picture of American life we normally see in Hollywood films?
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