Analysing disaster film websites

The Hunger Games:



http://www.thehungergames.co.uk/
DIsaster genre is shown through:

• Dark background of the website mixed with orange highlights showing seriousness and danger
• The font is gothic and intimidating 
• Symbols on the website create enigma
• Film and book summaries are very detailed explaining the film and creating the feeling of the disaster from the get-go

San Andreas:

https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/san-andreas/

Disaster genre is shown through:

• Dark background
• Film trailer shown creates tension and dramatic irony that forewarns the audience of disaster
• The description describes the disaster but still leaves the audience on a cliff hanger

Jurassic World:

http://www.jurassicworldmovie.co.uk/

Disaster genre is shown through:

• Still images of the film placed clearly on the website give an insight to the terror on the actor's faces and the dinosaurs roaming 
• The font is Jurrasic and similar to Jurrasic park films, again providing dramatic irony
• Shows a large cast of actors which is one main feature of disaster movies

Godzilla:

https://www.warnerbros.co.uk/movies/godzilla-king-of-the-monsters

Disaster genre is shown through:

• Still image of the monster looking upwards in water as the background- could be assumed that he is about to attack
• Still images feature mainly actors looking scared. They are all dark and look intimidating
• Some of them seem to be taken in the aftermath of a disaster

Sully:

https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/sully/

Disaster genre is shown through:

• Similar to other websites, the description provides a clear insight into how the disaster occurs and what happens
• The gallery features a large number of actors all looking serious and concerned
• The main picture gives an insight into the film about what the disaster is.