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Examine how narrate and genre create meaning and audience response in 'the hunted' scene of '28 days later'.  

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1st draft 28 days later - 'The Hunted' In this essay I am going to examine how narrate and genre create meaning and audience response in 'the hunted' scene of '28 days later'. The film '28 days later' belongs to the horror genre; this can be shown through many of the conventions used. The iconography used in this film is very standard for a horror film. During this scene the main characters are being held in a old manor house, the use of this old 'gothic' places is normal to many horror films e.g. the house in 'psycho' or the old abandoned house in 'nosferatu'. This house has been used to show that there is no one left so the soldiers are the new aristocracy, although I believe the director did not mean this I feel that certain members of the audience will find this factor scary as it shows how society has...

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