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750 word essay

MOVIE SCENE: DUNKIRK   (0:00-51:00)  In this suspense and action filled movie, Dunkirk , we can expect conflict and numerous dilemmas. The particular reason for this is because in the beginning of this trailer it opens up with a smoky  background. The use of the opaque  smoke in the  background already creates a gloomy atmosphere which for the audience builds questions and starts to build a narrative that will mean this movie is about action and conflict. The next scene is soldiers walking in a long and empty street possibly insinuating that the soldiers are by themselves. Furthermore seeing nobody such as civilians in the area suggest that the soldiers may be by themselves. As an audience member this would create distress as it creates a perception that you don't what could happen in the street. Maybe all the civilians are not there as there will be a fight or maybe they already experienced conflict. As the soldiers are wandering the street, there are papers which fall from the sk