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Analysis of Die Hard Opening Sequence.
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Media Studies 12C/MD1 Analysis of Die Hard Opening Sequence Hannah Partridge 12E2 The primary camera shot in the opening sequence from the film "Die Hard" is a Close - Up (CU) of a plane landing; which is set in an airport. The audience is made to hear the sound of the plane previous to screening it, so in theory the first shot could actually be a fade in. The plane lands fast and the camera are placed so it looks like the low aeroplane has just flown over the head of the viewer. This shot lasts about four seconds long, as it carries into the viewer watching the plane have contact with the ground. As the plane land's the audience can undoubtedly see the amount of pressure put on the breaks. Furthermore, the sound turns into a shrill screech from the wheels and a quiet murmur from the engine. The viewer instantly wonder's...
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