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    The document analyzes film posters for the movies "The Hunger Games" (2012) and "Divergent" (2014). For "The Hunger Games", the poster depicts elements of both the science fiction and action genres through symbols of the District 12 environment, an arrow, and harsh lighting. These signify the film's combat, ideology of its government system, and serious tone. Similarly, the "Divergent" poster contains science fiction and action elements through its title colors, a character holding weapons implying combat, and the characters in an extreme city rooftop location, suggesting risk-taking typical of action films.

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    FILM POSTERS ANALYSED

    "THE HUNGER GAMES", 2012        "DIVERGENT", 2014


    This is one of the posters for the
    2012 film 
    "The Hunger Games".

    This film's genres are science


    fiction and action, and this
    poster has elements of both
    genres.
    Some of the action film features shown in this poster are;
    Some of the action film features shown in this poster are;

    The environment is shown in the background. 

    A lot of action films are set outdoors, and this is


    applicable to this film.

    It symbolises both the forest which Katniss hunted in


    within District 12, as well as the location of the 74th
    games. 
    Some of the action film features shown in this poster are;

    An arrow is shown in the Mockingjay symbol.

    This is a common action film symbol to emphasize the


    combat in the games of the film.  
    Some of the science fiction film features shown in this
    poster are;
    Some of the science fiction film features shown in this
    poster are;

    The District 12 symbol in the background.

    Lots of science fiction films are based around the


    ideology of government, and this is one of them.

    The District 12 symbolizes the district, and therefore


    country that Katniss is from. 
    Some of the science fiction film features shown in this
    poster are;

    Harsh lighting has been used to the right of this poster. 

    According to Masterclass.com, action films use hard


    lighting because it, 

    "adds dimension, depth, and complexity to your subjects.


    … make their subjects appear strong and serious''.

    https://www.masterclass.com/articles/what-is-the-difference-between-hard-light-and-soft-light-in-photography#how-do-you-create-soft-light
    This is one of the posters for the
    2014 film 
    "Divergent".

    This film's genres are also science


    fiction and action, and this poster
    has elements of both genres.
    The science-fiction features on this poster are; 
    The science-fiction features on this poster are;

    The film's title is in typical action film colours,


    blue and white. 
    The action features on this poster are; 
    The action features on this poster are; 

    One character, Four, has weapons, which imply combat


    will take place in the film. 
    The action features on this poster are; 

    The two characters on the poster, Tris and Four, are on


    a rooftop of a building in a city, which is an extreme
    location. 

    This location tells the viewer the characters are risk


    taking which is common of action film characters. 

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