Qual É A Graça das CENAS PÓS-CRÉDITOS?
Summary
TLDRThis video script delves into the history and evolution of post-credit scenes in cinema, a tradition that has spanned over 40 years. It explores how Marvel Studios popularized these scenes, transforming them from a rare treat into a cinematic staple. The script discusses the creative experiments with credits and post-credit scenes, from early silent films to modern blockbusters, and reflects on the impact of this trend on audience expectations and the cinematic experience. It also touches on the criticism of overuse and the potential fatigue it may cause, while acknowledging the enduring charm of well-executed post-credit surprises.
Takeaways
- 🎬 The tradition of post-credit scenes in movies has evolved from a simple curiosity to an expected part of the cinematic experience, especially with Marvel Studios films.
- 🕒 Initially, movies only had opening credits and ended with 'The End', but with time, the full credits moved to the end to properly acknowledge all contributors.
- 🔧 The shift to end credits allowed for creative experiments, like animations and meta-commentary, to engage audiences during what was traditionally a dry roll of names.
- 🌟 Marvel Studios popularized the use of post-credit scenes as a signature of their franchise, often using them for teasers and setting up a shared cinematic universe.
- 🎭 The first post-credit scenes were playful, like in 'The Muppet Movie', where characters broke the fourth wall to interact with the audience.
- 👻 The 'Night of the Living Dead' and 'Sisters' used post-credit scenes to extend the narrative, leaving a lasting impression on viewers.
- 🤣 Some films used post-credits for meta-humor, like 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off', where the character addressed the length of the credits.
- 👍 Action stars like Jackie Chan used post-credit scenes to showcase their dedication by showing behind-the-scenes footage of their stunts.
- 👻 Pixar subverted the trend by adding fake bloopers to their credits, making their animated characters seem more lifelike.
- 🔄 As the trend grew, some films used post-credits to hint at sequels or spin-offs, building anticipation for future installments.
- 🚫 However, the overuse of post-credit scenes has led to fatigue among audiences, with some scenes feeling obligatory and lacking the original charm.
Q & A
What has become a ritual for many moviegoers after watching a film?
-For many, it has become a ritual to check if there are post-credit scenes or secret clips hidden for those who stay until the very end of the credits.
Which studio is credited with popularizing post-credit scenes in a significant way?
-Marvel Studios is credited with transforming post-credit scenes into a signature element of their franchise, starting with 'Iron Man' in 2008.
Why did the tradition of post-credit scenes begin in Hollywood?
-The tradition began as a creative way to keep the audience engaged during the long credits, and it evolved with the syndicalization in Hollywood and the need to credit all professionals involved in a film production.
What was the first post-credit scene considered to be in Hollywood?
-The first post-credit scene in Hollywood is considered to be from the film 'The Silencers' (1966), which featured a new scene with the protagonist after the credits ended.
How did the James Bond franchise contribute to the evolution of post-credit scenes?
-The James Bond franchise contributed by starting the credits and then including a teaser for the next film in the series, which created anticipation for future installments.
What was unique about the post-credit scene in 'The Muppet Movie'?
-The post-credit scene in 'The Muppet Movie' was unique because it broke the fourth wall by showing the Muppets watching the movie and then addressing the audience directly after the credits rolled.
Why did the practice of post-credit scenes become an expectation in the film industry?
-The practice became an expectation because it was a way to extend the audience's experience with the characters, create anticipation for sequels, and sometimes provide humorous or meta commentary on the film itself.
How did Marvel Studios' approach to post-credit scenes influence the industry?
-Marvel Studios' approach, which included teasers for a shared universe of interconnected films, influenced the industry by making post-credit scenes a mandatory element for many productions to hint at future storylines or pay homage to the audience.
What criticism has the overuse of post-credit scenes received?
-The overuse of post-credit scenes has been criticized for creating fatigue among audiences, with many scenes being seen as unnecessary or unfulfilling, and for turning what was once a special treat into a routine requirement.
Why are some post-credit scenes considered to have lost their charm?
-Some post-credit scenes are considered to have lost their charm because they have become predictable and formulaic, with many serving as mere afterthoughts rather than providing a special, rewarding experience for the audience.
What is the importance of credits in enhancing the viewer's relationship with a film?
-Credits are important as they acknowledge all the individuals involved in a film's production, and by paying attention to them, viewers can discover new talents, learn about the creative process, and appreciate the film's artistry beyond the main feature.
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