A Comparison of the techniques used in the opening sequence of two films - the Lord of the Rings, the Two Towers and Just Married.
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A Comparison of the techniques used in the opening sequence of two films. The two films I have chosen to compare are the Lord of the Rings, the Two Towers and Just Married. The Lord of the Rings was made in 2002, directed by Peter Jackson, and it is fantasy/action film. I have chosen these films as they are two of my favourite and I thought it would be interesting to compare two films that are so contrasting. The opening titles have a swelling theme tune running over them, building in strength and power. The font of the opening credits is written to create the effect of engravings on a tombstone, and it also resembles elfish writing. It is written in grey on a black background and has the effect of dark shadows passing over the letter. There is a full orchestral score, which builds up to a crescendo followed by a...

