Monday, 22 September 2014

1.4.1 - Clip analysis

The Sopranos
Main character is mob boss, he beats people up and tries to be macho to show he is alpha. He picks biggest guy to fight to look even harder. He pukes blood into toilet, behind closed doors so noone else can see it
Alpha male - uses physical strength
Trapped by his own masculinity

The clip can be seen below (embedding disabled)

Transformers
Uses low camera angles to cut up body into sexual parts, focal point. Objectifies women if face is cut out.
Alpha female uses physical attraction to manipulate
Sex object

The clip in question:

Doctor Who
Doctor who is being more feminine, needing rescuing. Amy pond is the "action chick" - acting in masculine way, phallic object of swords as well as a beard
Doctor who is said to be a Post masculine man

The clip in question:


GENDER CHANGES OVER TIME, IT IS AN ACT, VARYING FROM PERSON TO PERSON

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