Film Industry: 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 - see the company credits page - but the answers can also be found in the notes above. Imax Disney Marvel Disney 
 2) What is conglomerate ownership and how does it link to Black Widow? It is when a large company owns different smaller companies such as Disney owns Marvel. 3) Analyse the film trailer for Black Widow. What aspects of the trailer tell you this is a big-budget blockbuster movie? The movie star, The CGI and the effects of cars flipping over and people falling down. 4) How was Black Widow promoted to an audience? List at least three different methods used by the film's marketing campaign and why they were effective in promoting the film. They used billboards from good morning america, They used IMAX advertising and also interviewed the CEO and lastly used Social media such as YouTube. They were really effective which brought people to really want to buy tickets and the Movie from Disney + 5) What was the production budget for Black Widow and how much did it make at the box office? The production budget was $200 million but at the boss office they made $379 million. 6) Would you consider Black Widow a successful Hollywood blockbuster? Why? I would consider it a famous Hollywood blockbuster as even though it was Covid at the time they still made over $160 million in profit. 7) Who regulates the film industry in the UK? The BBFA regulate film industry in the UK. 8) What age rating was Black Widow given? Why? Originally they were given a high age rating due to the violence in the movie. 9) Read this feature on Marvel using a fan's tweet to help market the film. Why is audience interaction such an important aspect of modern film marketing? It makes the audience feel as if they are wanted and they are not just useless but the comapny Disney values them. 10) What other interesting details can you pick out of the article about Black Widow marketing? For example, you may want to make a note of some statistics, ratings or how they used TikTok influencers to help promote the film. They used people twitter comments and advertised them onto big boards to show other people that many others really liked the movie and they should watch it too.

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