Revision 6
"All genres exist and function through a process of repetition and difference" - Use Steve Neale's genre theory to explore this notion in Humans and Les Revenants [30] D efinition A rgument C ontext Neale argues that genre works through presenting a series of easily identifiable generic paradigms in order to attract and ensure their audience. However, in order for the market to avoid becoming saturated , they must include newer and different elements in order to vary content , therefore all media products are made of the repetition and difference of genre conventions . Both 'Humans' and 'Les Revenants' are typical yet atypical of their genres and this is to primarily target both a core and a niche audience . Using the example of 'Humans', the 2015 Channel 4 sci-fi remake of Swedish 'Real Humans' , and 'Les Revenants', a French supernatural drama which aired on Canal+ in 2012, which is based on the 2004 film ...