1) List the companies involved in the creation of Black Widow. You may wish to use Black Widow's IMDB entry to help with this - see the company credits page - but the answers can also be found in the notes above.

Black Widow is a 2021 American superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the character of the same name. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the 24th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU
2) What is conglomerate ownership and how do
A conglomerate is a corporation made up of several different, independent businesses. In a conglomerate, one company owns a controlling stake in smaller companies that each conduct business operations separately.
3) Analyse the film trailer for Black Widow. What aspects of the trailer tell you this is a big-budget blockbuster movie?
The si-fi and the effects and trailer indicates that it was a big budget movie it can also indicate that the tried really hard to make this movie.
4) How was Black Widow promoted to an audience? List at least three different methods used by the film's marketing campaign and why they were effective in promoting the film.
The movie was a major part of Marvel's promotional presence at two major conventions earlier this year. Toys based on the film were shown off at Toy Fair in February, while C2E2 in March included Black Widow merchandise for sale.
5) What was the production budget for Black Widow and how much did it make at the box office?
Metrics
Opening Weekend:$80,366,312 (43.8% of total gross)
Domestic Share:48.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$200,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.9 times production budget)
Theater counts:4,160 opening theaters/4,275 max. theaters, 6.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO$185,947,301
6) Would you consider Black Widow a successful Hollywood blockbuster? Why?
Black Widow's success is difficult to judge due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Black Widow's budget was $200m and it only made $379m at the worldwide box office due to the pandemic. Marvel would have spent well over $100m on marketing the film globally so the profit level is very low.
7) Who regulates the film industry in the UK?
The film industry in the UK is regulated by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC)

8) What age rating was Black Widow given? Why?
In addition to the violent, disturbing and scary scenes mentioned above, Black Widow has some scenes that could scare or disturb children aged 8-13 years.
9) Look at the Marvel Black Widow website. How does the website help to promote the film? Give specific examples from the website and how they appeal to the audience.
They have the faces of the characters on the characters on the site which could attract more customers.
10) Read this feature on Marvel using a fan's tweet to help market the film. Why is audience interaction such an important aspect of modern film marketing? 
some movies listen to their audiences and sometimes base some movies on audiences opinions and preferences

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