[PDF] Bullets Over Hollywood: The American Gangster Picture from the Silents to ""The Sopranos""
| #2365062 in Books | 2005-05-24 | 2005-05-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.75 x6.00l,1.05 | File Name: 0306814293 | 360 pages
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A copiously informative history of the "mob movie"|By Midwest Book Review|Bullets Over Hollywood: The American Gangster Picture From The Silents To "The Sopranos" by John McCarty (Adjunct Professor of Cinema, Department of Theatre, SUNY, Albany, New York) is an inherently fascinating and copiously informative history of the "mob movie", as it comparatively surveys archetypal c|From Publishers Weekly|According to McCarty, Americans admire the antihero gangster because he's an unbound character who goes where he wants, does what he wants and "takes no bull from anybody." The author conveys the appeal of these reckless outlaws, personif
From Scarface to White Heat, from The Godfather to The Usual Suspects, from Once Upon a Time in America to Road to Perdition, gangland on the screen remains as popular as ever.In Bullets over Hollywood, film scholar John McCarty traces the history of mob flicks and reveals why the films are so beloved by Americans. As McCarty demonstrates, the themes, characters, landscapes, stories—the overall iconography—of th... [PDF.ky46] Bullets Over Hollywood: The American Gangster Picture from the Silents to ""The Sopranos"" Rating: 3.59 (497 Votes)
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