Analysing Different Types of Trailers - 'Fast X'

Below are the conventions found in each of the different types of trailers for 'Fast X'.

Teaser Trailer

  • Titles of the film
  • Release date (19th May)
  • Indication of genre (loud fast music, mise-en-scene)
  • Images of stars in the film 
  • Film title
  • Website 
  • Format (cinema and IMAX)
  • Production company logo/ident (at the end)
Theatrical Trailer 

  • Production company logo/ident 
  • Images from the film
  • Title of the film
  • Release date (May 19th and This May)
  • Indication of genre (mise-en-scene and fast paced non-diegetic music)
  • Loud impact sounds
  • Website at the end on billing block
  • Voiceover from characters 
  • Fast paced editing (many cuts and fade ins/outs from black)
  • Tagline broken into three parts (Ride or Die)
  • Eye candy (explosions, car chases, shootouts, fighting)
  • Some of the plot revealed 
  • Formats (cinema and IMAX)
TV Spot

  • Production company logo/ident (at the beginning)
  • Images from the film
  • Title of the film
  • Release date (19th May)
  • Indication of genre (action, muse-en-scene and music)
  • Website 
  • Voiceover man (saying age certificate and release date)
  • Fast paced editing with music that matches the cuts 
  • Eye candy (explosions fighting, car chases, attractive shots of women)

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