Dark Skies （movie review）

                                                  The Dark Skies, 2013/ Scott Stewart

1. Sila rumuskan dalam satu perenggan, tentang plot cerita the Dark Skies.

As husband and wife Daniel and Lacey Barret witness an escalating series of disturbing events involving their family, their safe and peaceful home quickly unravels. When it becomes clear that the Barret family is being targeted by an unimaginably terrifying and deadly force, Daniel and Lacey take matters in their own hands to solve the mystery of what is after their family. Source from：MOVIEWEB (2013), retrieved from http://www.movieweb.com/movie/dark-skies

2. Apakah kelainanan filem ini dengan genre filem-filem sains fiksyen yang lain

Science fiction is a genre of fiction in which the stories often tell about science and technology of the future. (Read.Write.Think 2013) Dark Skies not just a science fiction movie, but also have element horror and thriller in the film. This is the difference way between the other science fiction movie.

Read.Write.Think (2013), retrieved fromhttp://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/lesson_images/lesson927/SciFiDefinition.pdf

3.Ceritakan secara ringkas tentang latar dan props yang ditampilkan dalam filem ini

The background of the movie is a well-off family and living in a small town. The prop are usually using in the movie are walkie-talkie, drawing, electric torch, birds, Jars and bottles, Frame, wood, gun and so on.

4. Senaraikan 7 jenis shot asas yang digunakan dalam filem ini. Sila freeze screen dan senaraikan gambar mengikut shot berserta keterangan.

close up

medium close up

medium long shot

extreme long shot

reverse angle shot

long shot

medium shot

5.Sila kritik gaya penyuntingan yang digunakan dalam the Dark Skies.

Style editing in this film by using montage style.The montage define that conflict must be inherent in all visual aspects in film, the principles of which include a rapid alteration between sets of shots whose signification occurs at the point of their collision, fast editing and unusual camera angles; also used for spectacular effect.