Scott Pilgrim Critique

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Scott Pilgrim Vs the world, a movie based on a comic and a video game. After having combined all three components together, with a genre of action, comedy and romance, we are given an amazing, interesting and fiercely thought about and put together, a well done movie. This film was rated an overall 7.5 out of 10 from over 237,823 users. The film also makes its way into the top 100 domestic grossing films of 2010. Directed by Edger Wright, who was once Director, Writer, Executive producer actor for 'A Fist Full of Fingers' which was his first film in 1994. Followed by that many other films including the famous 'PAUL', 'The Worlds End' and soon to be released 'Ant-Man'. Scott Pilgrim VS the world which was released in 2010 Starring Michael Cera plays Scott Pilgrim and Mary Elizabeth Winstead plays Ramona Flowers and Ellen Wong plays Knives Chau. Both characters, Scott and Ramona were exsiccated very well. Having falling in love with Ramona now has seven evil exes to defeat before he is given the approval of dating Ramona.
Within this scene, there is a variety of camera shots that make the scene much interesting and much more understanding. camera shots such as wide angle, close ups,
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While Scott’s band was playing, there's a crash when Mathew Patel busts in with a loud entrance. the screen splits into 3 right before the crash and moves to Mathew as he points at scott and calls out his name, the camera focuses back on scott and his two band members. the screen goes from a split screen to only scott. insists that scott fights for his right to date Ramona. From the balcony Wallace, Scott’s roommate shouts “watch out its that one guy”. Wallace had already realised what was coming Scotts way after seen the piece of paper Ramona had given Scott with her name, number and three

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