Saturday 3 October 2015

Film Title Convention Research

A huge selection of films have what could be the same style of opening to them so to prove this point or even prove this point wrong I will give you three opening movie scenes to see whether or not they are shown in the same way.

Stop Or My Mom Will Shoot -

  • Universal (Distributor)
  • Northern Lights Production team (Producers)
  • Main Actors/Actresses
  • Film Title
  • Actors/Actresses
  • Casting by Jackie Burch
  • Music by Alan Silverstri
  • Costume Designer, Marie France
  • Film Editors- Mark Conte, A.C.E and Lois Freeman-Fox, A.C.E
  • Production Designed by Charles Rosen
  • Director Of Photography, Frank Tidy, B.S.C
  • Executive Producers, Joe Wizan, and Todd Black
  • Written by, Blake Snyder, and William Osborne, and William Davies
  • Produced by Ivan Reitman, and Joe Medjuck, and Michael C. Gross
  • Directed by Roger Spottiswoode
Your going to have to excuse it being in a different language, but my goal here is to show you the opening credits to the film.

 Cobra-

  • Warner Brothers (Distributor)
  • A Cannon Group, Inc. Golan-Globus Production (Producers)
  • A George P. Cosmatos Film
  • Main Actor
  • Film Title
  • Main Actress
  • Actors/Actresses
  • Casting by Joy Todd, C.S.A
  • Music Composed and Performed by Sylvester Levay
  • Costume Designer, Tom Bronson
  • Associate Producer, Tony Muna
  • Film Editors, Don Zimmerman, A.C.E, and James Symons
  • Production Designer by Bill Kenney
  • Director of Photography, Ric Waite, A.S.C
  • Executive Producers, James D. Brubaker
  • Produced by Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus
  • Based upon the novel "Fair Game" by Paula Gosling
  • Screenplay by Sylvester Stallone
Rocky II -

Now if you haven't already seen this film, Rocky II caries on from the fight from Rocky I and doesn't get to the opening credits until around 5 minutes into the movie.


  • A Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler Production (Producers)
  • Film Title
  • Main Actors and Actresses
  • and Burgess Meredith as Mickey
  • Actors and Actresses
  • Music by Bill Conti
  • Supervising Film Editor, Danford B. Greene
  • Editor Stanford C. Allen
  • Art Direction, Richard Berger
  • Director of Photography Bill Butler, A.S.C
  • Produced By Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff
  • Written and Directed by Sylvester Stallone


Within my next post I will be talking about the Film Classification.