Twenty-First-Century Hollywood - Rebooting the System Archer Neil University of KeelePaperback
Twenty-First-Century Hollywood - Rebooting the System Archer Neil University of KeelePaperback Twenty-First-Century Hollywood looks into the contexts of studio film production in the new century in…
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Twenty-First-Century Hollywood - Rebooting the System Archer Neil University of KeelePaperback
Twenty-First-Century Hollywood looks into the contexts of studio film production in the new century in order to understand what shapes the style and content of present-day cinema. Neil Archer critically explores the narrative and aesthetic strategies at work in Hollywood's most high-profile films, from Harry Potter, to Marvel's Cinematic Universe, to The Lego Movie. In an era dominated in box-office terms by the franchise and the family film, this book combines close textual readings and industrial analysis, illustrating why these kinds of movies are favored in the contemporary climate by producers and audiences alike.
Why might the cinematic auteur be Hollywood's savior? Along the way, the book answers some often unexpected questions: Why is Hollywood nervous about flying saucers? And why are the most grown-up movies those made for children?
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