OPENING SEQUENCE 1 (LOCATION & SETTING)

INSIDIOUS - HORROR

• The setting of an abandoned house which is typical of the horror genre
• The location is set in the home of the main protagonist
• The audience becomes aware of this through the emphasis on the family photos within the home
• It is evident that the family have newly moved into the home as there are cardboard boxes still lying around awaiting to be opened and unpacked