RESEARCH - INTERTEXTUALITY

The Concept of intertextuality is explored through:

• Mimicry in Movies/Episodes
• Parodys
• Marketing of media text e.g. posters

INTERTEXTUALITY The way in which texts refer to other media texts that

producers assume audiences will recognise.
 Probably most films today, at some point in the film, have borrowed an element from another film, whether it be visual, sound or editing. Some films choose to use intertextuality subtly whereas other choose to make that there key feature.

Scary Movie:

The Scary Movie Quadrologies are best known for creating spoof of various horror films or thrillers. Some of the references are from films like Scream, The Matrix and The Shining, to name a few.

ACTUAL FIGHT SCENE IN MATRIX

MIMICRY IN SCARY MOVIE WHEN CINDY HAS A FIGHT WITH THE KILLER.