Research into Magazine Cover Text - Brendon

Magazine Language 

Total Film magazine

·         10 coolest movies being made right now

·         On set cracking the case of the world’s greatest detective

·         Ultimate summer review

·         From Batman to Star wars : the 50 must see movies for summer

·         Grab your golden ticket

·         Confessions of a superhero

·         First looks (spider man)

·         Heads up our Massive preview

·         The modern guide to movies

Empire Magazine

·         Review of the year

·         Essential 2011 preview

·         First look

·         Massive Oscars special

·         3D event of the year

·         Bond is Back, Inside the bloodiest bond yet

·         Sneak Preview

·         25 world exclusives

·         Limited edition, 3 Covers to collect!

FHM

·         100 sexiest woman in the world (2012 edition)

·         Fitness special

·         Woman of the world

·         Meltdown the hottest new girls in Hollywood

·         Black magic woman

·         Motor mayhem

·         50 mistakes you have made with a woman
 

 

Having looked at text on both film and other magazines, it is clear that there are common features:

- short and snappy
- exaggerated language
- make reader feel special