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Attack the block

Director: Joe Cornish
Made by FILM 4
Genre: Science fiction/ comedy/ horror
GGI effects: To create the aliens. The film-makers only used CG effects when absolutely necessary, and to enhance practical effects for the creatures rather than replace them completely.the glowing mouthful of large, carnivorous teeth were achieved by animatronics.
Stars: Nick Frost, Jodie Whittaker, Simon Pegg. Joe Cornish aslo used unheard of actors/actresses that he though represented the people in the location of the film.
budgets: $13,000,000 (estimated). The film was shown on 352 UK screens during the opening weekend.
Marketing: The marketing team used viral methods. Such as Facebook, to advertise the release of the film. As well as videos on youtube of the actors/actresses. Press junkets and trailers were also realised. The films website is fully automated with the soundtrack and animations put into place as soon as the user visits the site. 
DVD: The film was released on DVD and DVD blue ray (HD).




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