Taking A Look At The Movie Hancock

His movie Hancock stars Will Smith as Hancock. Hancock is an immortal superhero who has lost his way life, leading him to become a drunken mess. When ever he used his super strength, he’d cause destruction and repairs cost millions of dollars. One day, he saves a man from being hit by a train, and they develop a friendship. He begins to improve his reputation in the public eye after spending time in prison and then he helps the cops by stopping a bank robbery. However, he finds out that his new friend's wife is his true love, and fate has brought them together yet again. After learning they can’t be close to each other without physically impairing each other, Hancock leaves and moves on to a new city.
Hancock is a formalist film. The main reason for this is that Berg utilized animation, special effects, a considerable amount of hand held camera, and other extreme camera techniques. The film does not accurately bring reality to life, as there is no superheroes on earth. It follows a storyline, making the movie somewhat classicist, however, Berg’s experimentation with camera angle and special effects, pushes the movie to the formalist side of the scale.
He used hand-held camera. He does this is many movies; it is a common trend between all of them. In an interview with Lovefilm.com, Berg jokes around saying that it wasn’t in their budget to get the tripods for the cameras. But in reality, he would rather use a hand held camera for majority of shots. He feels as though it brings life and perspective to his movies, and Hancock is definitely not an exception. Although this technique may limit the options one has with the camera, it gives the viewers a realistic experience. Not everything in reality is straight and stable; things in life involve unsteadiness, especially during things like physical activity. Because of this, Berg incorporates hand held camera doing running, fighting, and active