Thinking about movies : watching, questioning, enjoying - Lehman, Peter; Luhr, William (Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2003)
Introduction: Fatal attraction and Scarface -- Narrative structure: Jurassic Park and Rashomon -- Formal analysis: Rules of the game and The sixth sense -- Authorship: The searchers and Jungle fever -- Genres: Murder, my sweet and Gunfight at the OK Corral -- Series, sequels, and remakes: Goldfinger and Psycho 1960 and 1998 -- Actors and stars: Morocco and Dirty Harry -- Audiences and reception: A woman of Paris and The crying game -- Film and the other arts: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Nosferatu -- Film and its relation to radio and television: Richard Diamond: private detective, Peter Gunn, and Victor/Victoria -- Realism and theories of film: The Battleship Potemkin and Umberto D -- Gender and sexuality: The silence of the lambs and American gigolo -- Race: Out of the past, LA confidential, and Boyz N the hood -- Class: Pretty woman and The people under the stairs -- Citizen Kane: an analysis of Citizen Kane -- Digital technology and film: The matrix and Timecode.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Motion pictures; Filmtheorie; Films