Synopsis of 'I - Robot'

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The genre and narrative of a film is very important to its success.this is because the audience have a pre-existing knowledge of the conventions attached to different genres. The audience may not know that they are wary of these conventions, but nevertheless they still have certain expectations of a specific genre. If the expectations are not met then the audience is left feeling unsatisfied with the film. This was evident with the film 'Closer.' Due to this or the advertising campaign of 'Closer' many viewers thought they were going to see a light hearted romance but because of the explicit nature of the film many of the older viewers were disgusted with the film.Narrative also has a very important role as audiences yearn for a good narrative that satisfies what they expect from a film. For example the ending of the film should not be an anti-climax.
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Producers use the same narrative structure time after time because they understand what the audience want.    'I, Robot' is a Hollywood blockbuster, high budget film. With such a film comes big name stars to firstly attract the audience’s attention, impressive special effects which then secure people’s attention. The impressive special effects add to a film which otherwise could be lacking, again holding people’s attention. The genre of the film is science fiction and displays the typical good wins over bad. The film is also set in the near future, a feature quite common with other films of the dystopian genre. ...

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