Dallas 2012 trailer

• Non digetic soundtrack creates tension- edits in time with the beat. Slightly modified iconic soundtrack
• Several family fude story lines, edited together
• 2 generations arguing over the same thing, older characters offer continuity to older viewers and new younger characters attract in the children of the original viewers.
• starts with the helicopter shot from the title sequence of the original
• faded cuts give it a glamours feel
• CU of JR's watch and hands- showing hes aged
• then close of up preexisting character
• shot reverse shot showing the two sons of the original characters- audience presume its there sons as they are arguing over the same thing.
• symmetrical shot of the two sons
• "my whole life I've been trying to put the Ewinging name back on top" suggesting whats been happening since the show stopped
• Zoom into old house to show nothing changed since they left
• "bobby was always a fool" old rivalry's still there
• "I'm sick to death of this family devouring itself over money"
• title cards tell the story to the viewers 

The young and the restless trailer

• non digetic soundtrack adds tension and suspense, merges into a digetic sound at the end
• one main story line throughout
• smart, attractive people- at a dinner party looks like a big expensive house
• shows they are at a expensive party as its shot in the champagne glass
• shot on a constant pan however all edited together so it seems like one smooth shot
• Happy people living the American dream until the shady guy on the phone at 10 seconds then it takes a darker turn
• the lighting also gets darker after 10 seconds
• "if you ask me this was no accident" dramatic storyline

A2 soap media preliminary