Costume and Prop Research

Costumes

Criminals-

The three masked men will be wearing balaclavas and all black attire to relate to criminals and villains, also to show they have power and dominance over the other characters. You will not be able to see their face as they are made to be mysterious and dangerous.                  

Rapper-

The artist in the opening sequence will be wearing a red jacket to show energy and boldness. Also the blue jeans show strength and that he is dependable.         

Producer-

 The producer will also be wearing blue jeans but also a blue jumper to show that he is very trust worthy and dependable but black shoes to show he has got power over the artist (as most producers do).

Friend-

The friend will be wearing a casual tracksuit to show he is more laid-back and just trying to enjoy himself. The tracksuit will be black to show he is sleek and cool.    

Props

Gun-

A fake gun will be used as these are commonly used in action films.

Baseball Bat-

A baseball bat will be used as a weapon by one of the masked men as these are known to be intimidating when used in a violent manor. 

Gun-

Another fake gun will be used by one of the masked men to show dominance and to threaten them. 

Money-

A lot of fake money will be shown in the opening sequence to portray how the artist has made money from music but also when the group rob a corner shop.