Blockbuster performances : how actors contribute to cinema's biggest hits /: how actors contribute to cinema's biggest hits. (2018)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Blockbuster performances : how actors contribute to cinema's biggest hits /: how actors contribute to cinema's biggest hits. (2018)
- Main Title:
- Blockbuster performances : how actors contribute to cinema's biggest hits
- Further Information:
- Note: Daniel Smith-Rowsey.
- Authors:
- Smith-Rowsey, Daniel
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Why Do Critics and Scholars Dismiss Blockbuster Performances?.- 2. Historical Epic Blockbusters: Are You Not Entertained…By Actors?.- 3. Magic Fantasy Blockbusters: One Whimsy to Rule Them All.- 4. Superhero Blockbusters: Actors Ahead of the Curve.- 5. Crime Action Blockbusters: Performing Shaken, Not Stirred.- 6. Male-Led Science Fiction Blockbusters: Performing 'Faster, More Intense'.- 7. Female-Led Science Fiction Blockbusters: Performing 'Stop Taking My Hand!'.- 8. Conclusion: Once More Around the Blockbuster.
- Publisher Details:
- Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
- Subjects:
- 791.43028
Motion picture acting
Motion picture acting -- Technique - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781137518798
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781137518781
- Notes:
- Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.379225
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