The genre of the popular acclaimed film 'The Shining' is a horror film which is what genre of film we are going to make. The genre of Empire magazine is a film magazine and it has some typical magazine conventions such as as a masthead, bar code, issue number and price, shot type. This cover is different to other Empire covers as it is a special edition promoting the '500 greatest movies of all time'.
The cover of the magazine follows three colour rule well. There is only a few cover lines on the magazine due to the fact is a special edition.
The photo on the magazine is a close up taken from a popular scene in the film which people will be able to identify. The cover also includes a quote from the film which also hints at the genre as it is quite a sinister quite.
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