Monday, November 19, 2007

Movie Trailers

Movie Trailers are like teasers. They allow you a peak and leave you wondering what the whole looks like. It’s a tantalizing fast forward that tickles your imagination and leaves you wondering whether the rest of the movie is a thriller, a musical, a comedy or a teary romance.
At http://www.videocodezone.com/ you get to see the best and most recent movie trailers that are specially edited from the whole movie to give one a fair idea of the movie in store.
Although a movie trailer is designed to be a preview of the movie and hence packs a great deal of the content of the entire movie in not more than a few minutes, a lot of care is taken that in the final analysis the viewer does not feel cheated. One says so because there have been instances in the past when one has opted to watch a movie on the basis of the trailer one has watched and come away feeling that one was served fare that was quite contrary to one’s expectation.

Moreover the trailer must indicate the central theme of the story which is done at times with the help of certain telling scenes or music. The combined effect of both music and scenes has a more emphatic impact on the mind of the viewer.

Music is an integral part of a movie trailer as the combined effect of the visuals backed by the right music makes the presentation of the trailer more effective and complete. The choice of the right song from the movie to be played in the background is important, but not always possible. A single song may not convey all the drama, action, intensity, emotions, pathos that a movie trailer seeks to convey. As the trailer is a synopsis of the entire movie and consists of numerous clippings presented as an assortment, the original background score may at times may not be apt for the trailer. This is achieved by specially creating a music track for the trailer which gives the viewer an idea of the general trend of the movie by way of its content and also complements the trend of the movie, be it a psychological thriller or a romance or a murder mystery.