[Online library] The Epic in Film: From Myth to Blockbuster
| #2903279 in Books | 2007-11-28 | 2007-11-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.03 x.72 x6.09l,.82 | File Name: 0742555291 | 246 pages
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| How the epic movies became epic.|By David Siegel|I bought this book because of the 2003 Disney movie "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" and I love it.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| This book is a wonderful and insightful analysis of epic film tracing its origins ...|By Customer|This||This book is useful for scholars looking for a discussion of epic using classic films. (Journal Of Popular Culture)
In this new, ambitious examination of epic films, Constantine Santas artfully argues for the viability and surprising longevi
Constantine Santas encourages us to wonder why film critics have so routinely dismissed the epic film. In The Epic in Film, he argues that 'blockbuster' and 'artistic' are not mutually exclusive terms, and, perhaps more importantly, epic film is an inherently profound genre in its ability to tap into a nation's, and sometimes humanity's, dreams and fears. Why do we see dozens and dozens of films based on the King Arthur legend? Why would a presidential-hopeful borrow a ...
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