Monday, 1 September 2008

Analysis of “What happens in Vegas” film

What Happens in Vegas

Release Date:9 May 2008 (UK)

Genre: Romance and Comedy

Tagline: Get Lucky.

Plot: Set in Sin City, story revolves around two people who discover they've gotten married following a night of debauchery





Media Representations

Who is being represented?
The females, with focus on Cameron Diaz
• In what way?
• Her representation changes throughout the film.
• Beginning: she is a loving and caring partner
• Middle: she goes to Vegas and parties, gets married in the ;heat of the moment’ and then tries to anger her new husband so he will ask for a divorce so she can have all the money.
• End: she falls in love with him
• Is the representation fair and accurate?
• She is shown in many ways: intelligent, funny, dopey at times, a bit crazy and caring

Needs to be continued….

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