What types of information can we learn about the film actors from this website?
You can learn much about the actors in this website such as what awards or what they are nominated for from this film and other films. Also you get a bit of background information for the actor and previous productions they have been in as well as future productions which are up and coming.
You can find a full prologue of events coming up to where the film starts as well as it introducing the characters and how they know each other,you also can find corporate details about the production and the producers.
Is the website interactive for the consumer and in what ways?
The entire website is interactive, to view the actor profiles you click on a different tab which gives you information about the area you are looking at as well as the character being displayed. When you click on a tab a video pops up which is a random clip from the film which is basically drip feeding you interesting bits of the film. When you click on a link it doesn't just take you to a new page it animates its way to is, the screen is constantly moving, urging you to read more.
Which marketing stratergies are evident on this website?
The website is a marketing strategy in itself as it is promoting the film and carries a lot of information about the characters and production. Each page you go on drip feeds you with another clip form the film showing an interesting part of the film but not in full so it makes you wanting to watch the whole thing.
The characters appeal to certain types of people which make certain groups of people like different characters.
Why do you think these methods are being used for this film?
The methods use are there to hype the film up, as it is a small production this is needed to get the film heard about. This type of marketing is free and is growing as the internet gets bigger.
Misfits (e4 website)
1) What types of information can we learn about the show, characters and actors?
You can find information on the Misfits characters by clicking on the "our Misfits" tab, this sends you to the character page where you get a brief description of the characters, from there you can click read more and get more character information, you cannot find actor information on this website. There are twitter links down the left side of the page to go to the characters twitter pages, the twitter pages are from the actors not from the perspective of the characters.
You can find informtion on the show on the "about the show" tab which gives you a brief blurb of what to expect from the programme, there are also links and videos at the bottom of the page so you can watch clips of the show or catch up on whole episodes.
2) How many links are there with other forms of social media e.g Facebook?
There are 7 links 2 for facebook 5 for twitter.
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