Tenacious D - Tribute Analysis.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lK4cX5xGiQ&ob=av2e

Genre Characteristics
- Humour
- Known comedy star
- Not serious for comedy effect
- Performance shots - live like rock video
- Topless devil playing guitar
- Taken away by police but funny
- Rebellious
- Casual clothes, overweight and unsexy
- Parody - taking some conventions but not using all.
- Untypical for a rock song.

Lyrics and Visuals
- Narrative
- Illustrates
- 'look in to my eyes' points to eyes.
- 'look at eachother' - look at eachother
- Counting - counts using hands

Music and Visuals
- Fast beat, fast cuts
- Electric guitar and visual
- Music flash and visual flash

Close ups, shots and motifs
- Lots of close-ups.

Notion of looking
- Cutting the wire.
- We know whats going on in there.
- We are the camera.

Intertextual references
- Ben Stiller
- Dave Grohl
- Narrative of film
- 'Thriller'