Hot Fuzz

Hot fuzz

Q 1. Explain two ways the characters and/ or events fit the action adventure genre.

Explanation 1: From the extract the event in which happens in the middle to the end of the clip fits the action/adventure genre as it does what stereotypically happens in action films. The scene contains the characters fighting using guns and various weapons against each other. This fits the genre as the characters are fighting in a way in which the hero and enemy would in an action adventure film. The whole scene shows the action element as people are running around, ducking and hiding from the gun shots. The window smashes and the characters aim their guns at each other. The clip fits the genre as it contains a battling scene.

Explanation 2: The main character ‘Angel’ shows the action adventure genre as you can see he is the protagonist throughout the chip. The character enters the town in a cool calm way on a white horse which shows he is confident and ready for what will happen with the antagonists. Angel fits the action adventure genre as he is carrying many weapons on his back, the clothes he wears and how he looks shows he would be in an action movie. The way the character uses his weapons to fight the antagonist’s fits the genre as it shows who he is and that he is the protagonist. Throughout the clip Angel shows he fits the action adventure genre by fighting and doing things on his own. The way he wears his sunglasses and spits out a tooth pick shows his character and fits the genre.