Disaster Movies

Disaster Movies
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Publisher : Wallflower Press
Total Pages : 140
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ISBN-10 : 1905674031
ISBN-13 : 9781905674039
Rating : 4/5 (31 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Disaster Movies by : Stephen Keane

Download or read book Disaster Movies written by Stephen Keane and published by Wallflower Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through detailed analysis of films such as The Towering Inferno, Independence Day, Titanic and The Day After Tomorrow, this book looks at the ways in which disaster movies can be read in relation to both contextual considerations and the increasing commercial demands of contemporary Hollywood. Featuring new material on cinematic representations of disaster in the wake of 9/11 and how we might regard disaster movies in light of recent natural disasters, the volume explores the continual reworking of this previously undervalued genre.


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Disaster movies have been around from the very beginning of film. This fun, thrilling, unique genre has always captiavted audiences around the world and spawned