Evaluation Analysis - Essay Example

Although the movie itself is very simple, the message hidden within the movie is quite deep and intricate (Brown). Every romantic movie needs to have two characters that are deeply in love with each other. They need to have a deep rooted passion and affection for each other. This movie ‘Two can play this game’ fulfills the criteria of being called a romantic comedy because of the chemistry, emotional connection and love that the main characters Shante and Keith hold for each other. Usually in romantic movies, the characters face some obstacles in order to get to their loved one and in this movie also, the characters do face a few difficulties which make the plot more interesting.

The name of this movie ‘Two can play this game’ suggests that generally more players are needed for arousing an interest in a game. However, there is a game which only two people can play. And that game is called love. In love, there is no involvement required of other people what so ever. Infact, the involvement of more people actually destroys the game. It inhibits the two lovers from noticing the inherent chemistry between the two of them as was the case with Shante and Keith who are the hero and heroine of the movie.

In this way, the movie also builds up the curiosity of the audience as to the nature of that game. The flow of the movie keeps the audience hooked up and provides bouts of humor at intervals. The movie opens with the heroine wearing yellow and a refreshing music playing in the background. She is shown driving her impeccable red convertible and people of the other gender have to hold back emotions because she is so sexy. She does not pay attention to any of them as she continues with her daily schedule.

The first scene is dedicated completely to giving credits and providing context to the whole movie. She is shown driving down the city, enjoying the pleasant weather and the environment around her. There is no introduction given