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Comparing and contrasting the opening sequences of Manhattan and the Sopranos.
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... English Media Coursework In this essay I will be comparing and contrasting the opening sequences of Manhattan and the Sopranos. I know there both set in New York however they both have a different genre and also the way in which New York is represented. Manhattan is a romantic comedy and the Sopranos is a gangster series. In this essay I will also be describing the mood, denotation and connotation in the most important shots. I will also be deciding on whether or not it is a good opening sequence for its particular genre in my own opinion. Manhattan was directed and released by Woody Allen in 1979 and was a successful romantic comedy. The Sopranos however was directed by David Chase this was released in 1991 and it was a gangster series. The Sopranos was targeted for young adults, where as Manhattan focussed on couples young and old. Manhattan shows a
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