How does the film, Judge Dredd, work as a commercial enterprise?
Member rating: No Rating | Words: | Submitted: Tue Aug 12 2003
On the left is an image preview of every page of this document, and below are the first 150 words with formatting removed:
How does the film, Judge Dredd, work as a commercial enterprise? 'Judge Dredd' was a blockbuster. Heavily marketed, produced and directed by Americans and heavily funded - by 75% of English money. And of course, the main role played by Sylvester Stallone makes it an attractive movie. We can see how it sells from these points. Because 75% is funded by English lottery money, the British public could also say that this was an English film. This works because the film could be called 'global or international' and therefore people may not see it as a stereotypical American film. The main character, Stallone, would be known for his all-out action movies, like 'Rambo' and 'Demolition Man' which were two years before this movie. This would draw the action demanding audiences. The funding also helps marketing which of course helps any commercial product. Just like any of the products we see advertised today, cosmetics, sports...

