'Role Models (2008)' Textual analysis

Genre: Comedy

Mise En Scene: 
Setting- Minotaur truck and high schools all over America, 2008.
Costume- Suit and Minotaur outfit.
Facial expressions and body language- Unenthusiastic look from Paul Rudd whilst teaching children about drugs. Sean William Scott's character is dancing around in his costume whilst Rudd gives out the aforementioned speech.
Lighting- Dreary pastel colours are used in the interior of the high schools. Green urine stands out from white urinal for effect- subject focus of frame.

Camera:

• Tracking used as the car drives.
• Camera zooms into Paul Rudd as an introductory shot.
• Static shot as car pulls into sidewalk.
• Camera moves vertically to display the entirety of the customised minotaur truck and to show the two characters' response to it.
• Over The Shoulder shots are used to show the progression of the conversation between the two characters.
• Camera pans around the truck as Rudd steps out of the vehicle and then follows him back towards the sidewalk.

Sound:

• Music begins when title credits appear.
• Non- diagetic music continues throughout most the opening sequence as a soundtrack.
• Off-screen insults from high school kid.
• Sound of speech overlaps with footage of Rudd giving it in various different schools.

Editing:

• Clean cuts used to highlight the conversation between Rudd and William Scott.
• Different shots of same speech at different schools are shown whilst one audio track of dialogue is playing.