Blade II

Examine how genre and characters are introduced? what conventions are present? how does the film try and grab audiences attention?what questions are you left asking from the opening sequence?

The main character (Blade) is introduced through a voiceover ecplaining about himself. It shows us when he was born and explains about his strengths.

It also introduces us to another character called Whistler who goes missing and Blade is going to find him.

The clips show several weapons and bullets for Blade to use.
The opening clip ends in suspense, which is when the audience then want to see more as they want to know more.

Some questions which we were left asking: Why is he a vampire?

Why did he need weapons to hunt?

Who attacked Whistler?