Analysis of Se7en

Proximity

Morgan freeman appears to have a leader role when he asks the questions at the crime scene.Brad pit follows Morgan Freeman so it shows he has authority.The other police man is below morgan freeman you can tell this by the way he follows his question's and answer's them.The killer gets rid of the word intercourse to show he is an isolated person and a bit of a loner.Morgan freeman walks slow and keeps the same pace to show he is calm and in control however Brad Pit changes speeds and is always trying to take the lead this shows how he wants to be at the top at all times and a leader.The two character's are always trying to pass each other as if fighting for authority.

Props

Morgan Freeman has all his objects in order as well as items which shows he is professional and smart however Brad Pit is very scruffy looking and his badge is on his side making him look UN-professional.The blood on the blind obviously is a gun shot.Kid's picture on fridge helps us understand there may be a kid involved.Morgan Freeman keeps his light's on to show he is scared of the dark and he has seen some horrific things.Morgan Freeman has a metronome this shows us he has something to get away from this horrible place.

Colours

Black and white for killer so he may live in black and white to show his views your a victim or not.It was brown in morgan freeman's flat they are functional colours show his personality and his items serve their function.Lighting and location. The lighting in the beginning is dull and dark.The location in the ally shows secrecy.The lights on in morganFreeman's room shows paranoid and identity.At the murder scene it is dark and gloomy and Looks sinister.The rain created has a sense of foreboding and claustrophobic it shows the real under-belly of new york.

Lighting and location

The lighting in the beginning is dull and dark.
The location in the ally shows secrecy.
The lights on in morganFreeman's room shows paranoid and identity.
At the murder scene it is dark and gloomy and looks sinister.
The rain created has a sense of foreboding and claustrophobic it shows the real under-belly of new york.

A good title sequence needs to follow a few simple codes and conventions:

• It needs to establish the time period
• It needs to get across where its set
• it needs to introduce the characters
• Introduce the genre
• Overarching themes