Genre Research

 Genre- Science Fiction

Target audience- Young Adults ages 18-35, science and technology enthusiasts all ages

Science fiction is often expresses as futuristic themes, technology, and speculative science, addressing topics like AI, time travel, space exploration, and alien life.

Films that us science fiction usually use GGI and VFX to create believable futuristic world, with often using advanced sound design, unique costume work, and imaginative set pieces.

Marketing for films with science fiction often try to highlight the impressive visual effects, and groundbreaking technology. Trailers focus on the actions scenes,  out off world landscapes to target fans of high tech storytelling and imaginative narratives. 

Blade Runner is a film based in 2049 and is a great example of science fiction because the theme of the film is around AI, memory, and human identity. The movie builds on a dystopian, cyberpunk world where humans coexist with artificial beings called replicants. It uses deep, shadowed lighting, neon colors, and rainy urban settings to create a dark, futuristic aesthetic. The film’s visuals and production design, along with its thought-provoking storyline, embody sci-fi’s focus on advanced technology and ethical questions.

Interstellar is another great of science fiction due to the epic scale and focus on time travel and exploring themes like dilation and the survival of humanity. The film’s depiction of black holes and wormholes is grounded in real scientific theories, and its use of practical effects combined with CGI makes space scenes feel both realistic and awe-inspiring. The movie’s marketing focused on its mind-bending story and visual spectacle, which drew in sci-fi fans and general audiences alike.