ANALYSING OPENING SCENES FROM ROMANTIC COMEDIES - 'LEGALLY BLONDE'

 The third opening sequence I am going to be looking at is from 'LEGALLY BLONDE'.

THE OPENING SEQUENCE:

1. Production companies 

Big Hollywood studios usually make romantic comedies - this one is made by MGM 

2. Music 

This opening sequence has an up-tempo pop song which is common to the genre 

3. Colour palette

- Neon pink 

- pastel colours 

4. Font of titles 

- script style font - typical 

- lowercase letters also typical for rom coms

- neon pink letters 

- hearts and stars over the I's

5. Props that are associated with love 

- heart necklace  

- love letter 

- heart bracelet

- lots of flowers 

- roses  

- heart heels 

6. Actor's name

- Reese Witherspoon - known for romantic comedies 

7. Lighting 

- bright, high-key lighting which is common for romantic comedies 

8. Location 

- urban location - romantic comedies usually take place in urban locations 

9. Represents key romantic comedy themes 

- friendship, relationships