Thursday, 6 October 2011

Michael Jackson - Bad cover Analysis

  • "Bad" written in red-connotations of murder and blood also danger
  • Graffitti-against rules
  • Mascara and eyeliner-draws attention to artists eyes
  • Facial Expression-serious face shows hes tough
  • Leather Jacket, heavy, metal belt clips - association with bikers
  • Posture - shows hes strong and tough
  • white on black - he stands out
  • contrasting colours - black=bad & white=good, he is wearing black and his name is written in black which suggests he is bad
  • diegetic and non diegetic sound:
  • emphasises movement
  • powerful
  • stronger
  • tougher
  • he stands in the centre for the whole video
  • he breaks the vent
  • he leads and the backup dancers follow
  • no weapons
  • train barriers

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