Doctor Strange: blog task

1) List the companies involved in the creation of Doctor Strange.
The companies who involved in the creation of Doctor Strange are Google,Lamborghini,Microsoft,Yakoult,Skype and Phillips.

2) What is conglomerate ownership and how does it link to Doctor Strange?
Conglomerate means a smaller company is joining a smaller company making a bigger company e.g Disney buying Marvel and Star wars so Doctor Strange is a Disney movie because Disney owns Marvel.

3) Who regulates the film industry in the UK?
British Board of Film Classification (BBFC)

4) What age rating was Doctor Strange given? Why?
The age rating of Doctor Strange is 12A because it had violence but Doctor Strange is a kid friendly comic character and so Disney needed make sure it was suitable for the younger audience.

5) How was Doctor Strange promoted to an audience? List at least three different methods used by the film's marketing campaign.

• Star Power: A famous Actor fan base
• The advertisement: Teasers, Trailers and Poster on the bus and walls
• Doctor was in Mobile and console games

6) Analyse the film trailer for Doctor Strange. What aspects of the trailer tell you this is a big-budget blockbuster movie?
The Special effects of the magic. The different global locations in the movie are because of the big budget that Marvel and Disney have.

7) What was the production budget for Doctor Strange and how much did it make at the box office?
The production of Doctor Strange cost $165 million and when it made to the box office made $700 million.

8) Would you consider Doctor Strange a successful Hollywood blockbuster? Why?
Why Doctor Strange is a successful Hollywood because the movie has CGI and special effects and Famous Actors.