In the trailer of Drag me to hell, the first scene in the trailer is of a freeway suggesting the film will be based around a lot of people and a busy environment

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In the trailer of  ‘drag me to hell’, the first scene in the trailer is of a freeway suggesting the film will be based around a lot of people and a busy environment; The first sight of our main character is a slim blond lady who is likely to be the subject of a victim typical to a horror film. She is driving a car portraying she is a working woman and independent. The next scene is of her and her manager having a conversation on a promotion position. The shoulder shot portrays her blouse which is not revealing, her attire comes against the male
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gaze theory which explains how media portrays women as vulnerable through their appearance. However this young lady holds a secure job in the city, she drives and dresses sensible. The main character does not following her heart into giving the woman the mortgage but instead declines her from it. This shows that her work has taken over her life as she seeks for promotion. As the scene changes, change in non-diegetic sound is heard. In the car park the main character is alone with just two cars. This implies she is very vulnerable in that situation in case she was ...

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