Nisa, Ifttitach Khoirotun and Pravitha, Cattleya Wahyu ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1126-2682 (2023) Exploring the Pragmatics of 'Don't Look Up' Movie Script: An Analysis of Illocutionary Acts. EnJourMe (English Journal of Merdeka) : Culture, Language, and Teaching of English, 8 (2). ISSN 2502-5740

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Abstract

This final report examines illocutionary acts in Adam McKay's film Don't Look Up. Randall and Kate, two amateur astronomers, are the main characters in this movie which tells about two amateur astronomers who make the startling discovery that a comet is heading straight for Earth, posing a catastrophic threat to all life on the planet. This final report is intended to provide information about illocutionary acts found in the movie script of Don't Look Up. The writers analyzed that this movie contains five types of illocutionary acts: 29 percent
assertive, 19 percent directive, 5 percent commissive, 39 percent expressive, and 8 percent declarative. According to the data, the most common category found in this movie is
expressive for many unexpected, sad, funny, annoying, romantic, and other expressive words are voiced in the movie script.

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