Sunday, 18 September 2011

Tribute-Tenacious D Analysis






Genre Characteristics

  • Emphasis on 'rock history', 'hard rocking' spoken by Jack Black in the beginning 
  • Making trouble, being escorted out by the police
  • Emphasis on guitar solo in the song
  • Performance shots of them playing in the booth
  • The music video almost seems like a parody, picking and choosing characteristics to be used in the video but not taking it seriously.
  • Topless devil guitar playing devil

Visuals and Lyrics

  • The lyrics and visuals are complimentary to illustrated the story that jack black are creating
  • Song represented throughout. 
Relation between the visuals and music
  • cuts increase in speed as the song progresses to build.
  • Visuals flashes relate to the music played/ flashes

Demand of recording label, Close ups
  • close ups emphasis on jack black
  • reference to looking into eyes
  • reference to watching out side/ like the story is in their head and their in their own little world 
Intertextuality

  • Ben Stiller, another comedian is shown to be walking though towards the end
  • The song it's self is also a reference to their film 
  • Dave Grohl a member of Foo Fighters and ex drummer from Nirvana and Scream, as the devil











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