Ouija 2014

Genre
Horror

Narrative
From the trailer it shows that a girl died in a house and her friends are trying to get in contact with her. Obviously there are loads of problems that happen during the process

Characters
The characters are young american men and women (probably 19-21) The victim of the death; vulnerable, young, female. The best-friend who wants to get in contact with her; american, also female, young, brave, and willing to get in contact her no matter what the obstacles are.

Iconography
In this trailer there are plenty of iconography regarding to a horror such as; Orchestra music (violins), loud sound effects (door creaking, footsteps), death, vulnerable young women and men, jump scares, paranormal activity and injuries.

Setting 
Due to the trailer it is clear that this movie was set in America (the house where the paranormal activity happens) due to their accents and the type of scenery such as the diner's and the roads which suggests it is a horror as the house it 'haunted' looking.

Think Like a Man

Genre
Rom-Com

Narrative
The story line - only based on the trailer - is identifying typical stereotypes of women and men due to Steve Harvey's book which helps women, and men, defeat the typical routine and ways that they have and do.

Characters
The characters are stereotypes of men; Player (good body, good looking and fairyl young), mummy's boy (successful, attactched to their mums), happily married man (35-40 years old, socially detatched), happier divorced man (middle aged, partier, direspectful, Dreamer (good looking, single, unemplyed) and the non Commiter (immature, young), and pretty women.

Iconography
Romance, an argument or conflict to break the couple up, best friends of both genders, a common interest of the men (club and basketball), something which brings the couples back together.

Setting 
Think Like a Man is set in LA due to the roads and accents of the actresses and actors.

Ride along

Genre
Comedy

Narrative
The story line is about a two men going on a 'ride along' to earn the consent of his girlfriend's brother to marry her by showing that he is worthy and if he can protect her.

Characters
The characters consist of a trained American cop - the brother. And a short, game obsessed man who wants to be a cop.

Iconography
Many humorous dialogue, phone props