Analysis Of A Close Shave

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I found the film “A close shave” to be very well produced visually and context wise. It successfully engages the viewer in the plot and creates an array of emotions as the viewer moves throughout the scenes. There was a diversity of tones, moods, and subjects that kept the film interesting. It included expressive characters and an advancing plot in both romance and drama. The storyline had a classic combination of a dramatic villain versus hero plot and a love story that keeps the viewer sitting on the edge of their chair. The love story aspect of the film is relatable to the audience and reflects their own expectations of life enabling us to visualize our-selves in the story. Although the film was not flawless, it had a successful effect on

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