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Megan Sorrell
Oct 132 min read
Barthes codes: Pretty Woman
I have chosen to look at Roland Barthes media language semiotics theory in relation to the 1990 'Pretty Woman' film poster, as the poster...
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Mya Haddon
Oct 13 min read
2024 Speak No Evil Trailer- Barthes Codes
I have decided to look at the 2024 Speak No Evil trailer as I thought it was a really interesting film. It is about a dream holiday which...
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ava haddon
Oct 13 min read
Stuart Hall’s audience reception theory and Gilmore girls:
Stuart Hall’s audience reception theory is the idea that the media products are encoded by the producers and that they aim to have them...
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Zara Williamson
Oct 19, 20232 min read
Theorist Blogs: Paul Gilroy, The Sun
Paul Gilroy’s theory of post-colonialism points out that Britain has an air-brushed version of colonial history. It suggests that Britain...
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Nick Saward
Oct 16, 20232 min read
Oppenheimer Curren & Seaton
Oppenheimer is a 2023 drama/thriller movie. It is set during World War II. It follows Lt Gen Leslie Groves and physicist Robert...
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Maddy
Oct 11, 20233 min read
Henry Jenkins and Headcanons: Across the Spider-Verse
In June of this year, Sony Pictures Animations released 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse'. A sequel to the hit animated movie 'Into...
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Zara Williamson
Oct 10, 20234 min read
The Last Of Us Part 2: Reception Theory
The Last of Us Part II was released in 2020; it is an action-adventure game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Interactive...
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George Sephton
Oct 9, 20232 min read
Curran and Seaton : Buckethead
Buckethead is an American musician, songwriter, virtuosic guitarist for whose skills and innovation have granted him critical acclaim...
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Nick Saward
Oct 8, 20233 min read
Curran and Seaton: EA FC 24
In the world of video gaming, few franchises have had as profound an impact as FIFA, the beloved soccer simulation game from Electronic...
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Kayden Manley
Oct 8, 20232 min read
Saw X and Roland Barthes
Saw X is the most recent addition to the well-known 'Saw' franchise, having been released on the 29th of September 2023. its been out for...
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Charlie Creevy
Oct 7, 20233 min read
Theorist Blogpost: bell hooks- Overwatch
I have chosen bell hooks to apply to Overwatch as I get to cover some real positives of this game I love, bell hooks believes that white,...
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Nick Saward
Nov 19, 20223 min read
Stuart Hall's Reception theory - John Lewis Christmas advert 2022
The John Lewis 2022 Christmas advert was created in association with children’s charities Action for Children and Who Cares Scotland, its...
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Nick Saward
Nov 15, 20222 min read
David Hesmondhalgh - Marvel
Marvel Studios, LLC is an American film and television production company that is a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, a division of the...
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Nick Saward
Oct 18, 20223 min read
Roland Barthes - Men's Health magazine front cover
The media product I have chosen to evaluate Barthes codes semiotics theory is a 2021 edition of Men's Health magazine front cover. The...
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Nick Saward
Oct 12, 20223 min read
Paul Gilroy - Get Out
Get Out is a 2017 horror/thriller film. The plot follows Chris Washington, a young African American man who uncovers dark and disturbing...
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Nick Saward
Oct 9, 20222 min read
Paul Gilroy : The Daily Mail
Daily Mail is a right wing tabloid newspaper founded in 1896. Tabloid newspapers such as the Daily Mail are typically aimed at a working...
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Nick Saward
Oct 6, 20223 min read
Steve Neale - Stranger Things 4
Stranger Things is set in 1980s Indiana, where a teen with powerful psychic powers escapes a sinister government installation. Eleven...
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Nick Saward
Oct 6, 20223 min read
dynasty- David Gauntlett
dynasty is an American drama series based on the 1980s soap opera. the show follows the lives of a family whose main goal in life is to...
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Nick Saward
Oct 6, 20223 min read
Normal People - Stuart Hall representation theory
Normal people is an Irish romance drama. It focuses on the relationship between Marianne, described as a shy and odd schoolgirl and...
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Nick Saward
Sep 30, 20224 min read
The Bayonetta videogame series: Application of Van Zoonen's representation theory.
Bayonetta is a series of action-adventure games developed by PlatinumGames. The series consist of 2 games so far with its 3rd coming out...
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