2)I chose this movie because although I haven't seen it myself, there was a lot of hype surrounding it when it first came so it seems interesting.
Institutional background:
1) The film studio behind this movie is 'Marvel Studios' which is a subsidiary of 'Walt Disney Pictures'.
2)The distributor for the theatrical release in the UK was the 'Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures'.
No Brand Loyalty:
1)This movie fits into the genre of action, adventure and sci-fi.
2) I can tell it fits into action and adventure because in the trailer, they seem to be preparing for a fight and they have
3) The film is part of an established franchise that is known for producing action movies. The directors have produced other action movies such as Captain America:Winter Soldier but they've also made comedies. The cast is made up of successful actors/actresses that have already been part of other marvel movies and are commonly associated with their marvel characters.
Timing:
1)The release date was on the 29th of April, 2016 in the UK.
2) The first trailer was released on the 24th of November, 2015.
3) Part of their advertising campaign was partnerships with brands such as Audi and Pizza hut. Marvel also relied heavily on their dedicated fanbase. As an established franchise, they already had loyal fans and much of the campaigning was dedicated to engaging with fans. There was a twitter campaign where cast members actively engaged with fans.
Social:
1) Despite the huge box office success of the movie, the reviews were mainly negative:
The reviews clearly indicate that the consumers were previous fans of the marvel franchise as they frequently reference the marvel films.
Risky Business:
1) The original budget of the movie was $250 million.
2) In the opening weekend, the film made $179,139,142.
3) Overall the film made $1,153,304,495.
4)To be considered a box office success, the movie had to have surpassed $625 million. The film made almost double this amount.
Stars in their eyes:
1) The directors have also directed other marvel movies but only a few comedy projects(they won an emmy award).
2)The main stars include Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr. and Scarlett Johansson.
3)Chris Evans is mainly known for avengers movies, RDJ is known for a wide variety of films such as Iron man and Sherlock Holmes, Scarlett Johansson is known for marvel movies but also for films such as "Her", which won an oscar.
4) The trailer mentions the actors in the title but no names are shown in the actual trailer apart from the title "Marvel".