black widow

 1) List the companies involved in the creation of Black Widow. You may wish to use Black Widow's IMDB entry to help with this but the answers can also be found above.

The companies that were involved were Marvel and Disney. The distributor for this film was Walt Disney studio motion pictures.

2) What is conglomerate ownership and how does it link to Black Widow?

 When one company owns everything in the chain. In this case Disney owns marvel therefore Disney is the conglomerate.

3) Analyse the film trailer for Black Widow. What aspects of the trailer tell you this is a big-budget blockbuster movie?

One thing I can point out is that theres matchinery and loud music. Theres many action peices.,

4) How was Black Widow promoted to an audience? List at least three different methods used by the film's marketing campaign.

They used billboards,  Adverts for the films marketing and social media.

5) What was the production budget for Black Widow and how much did it make at the box office?

The budget For the film was 200 million and they made at the box office over 360 million. This number could've been higher however there were complications in the process such as lock down.

6) Would you consider Black Widow a successful Hollywood blockbuster? Why?

No because the film made less then the money spent it made a total of 140 million but spent around 200 million to make the film

7) Who regulates the film industry in the UK?

The film industry in the UK is regulated by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC)

8) What age rating was Black Widow given? Why?

The movie was given a 12A by the BBFC. It was rated 12A meaning that people over 12 can watch and people under 12 can only watch with a supervisor. Getting a 12A is crucial for marvel movies as a majority of their fan base are kids and teenagers. If they neglect these people  and the age rating is higher something like 15 or above this will mean that Marvel is losing out on a lot of money as the movie wouldn't be readily available to most of the target demographic