Opening sequence
Analysis Reservoir Dogs Seven How does it introduce the characters & setting? 6 criminals are hired to steal a diamond and the police catch the criminals during the act leading to them to blame each other for getting caught. The beginning sequence appears to have a definite crime theme, as it shows a person writing a book and stitching it together, as well as shading a photo of a boy, which could indicate that they have killed or are targeting this boy (0:38) till (1:16). How does it introduce the themes & narrative? 6 criminals heist betrayal The opening sequence begins with scenes of a person's hands in poor condition, followed by abrupt shifts when the credits are shown either after or during a scene (0:15), as they are throughout the film. Most of the shots are close ups of this person's hands to keep their identity hidden (0:20). There is also disturbing music in the background that may be used to create a...