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Twenty-First-Century Hollywood
Rebooting the System
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Neil Archer
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English
Published/Copyright:
2019
About this book
Twenty-First-Century Hollywood looks into the contexts of studio film production in the new century. 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 by producers and audiences alike.
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Archer Neil :
Neil Archer is a lecturer and Program Director in film at Keele University, and is the author of Studying The Bourne Ultimatum (Auteur, 2012) The French Road Movie (Berghahn, 2012), The Road Movie (Wallflower 2016), among others.Neil Archer is a lecturer in film at Keele University. He is the author of The Road Movie: In Search of Meaning (Wallflower, 2016), Hot Fuzz (Auteur, 2015), and The Bourne Ultimatum (Auteur, 2012).
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Surveying the industrial landscape and the dominant formal-aesthetic issues at stake, Twenty-First-Century Hollywood offers an insightful and engaging synthesis of many of the most important approaches to contemporary Hollywood. Archer's close readings and case studies persuasively demonstrate how forces such as marketing, synergy, and franchising have shaped many recent Hollywood films.
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eBook published on:
June 17, 2019
eBook ISBN:
9780231549455
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Other:
16 b&w illustrations
eBook ISBN:
9780231549455
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Professional and scholarly;
