[Mobile library] Leman The Spacesuit Film: A History, 1918-1969
| #2646142 in Books | 2012-03-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.90 x.90 x6.90l,1.32 | File Name: 0786442670 | 371 pages
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| An Entertaining, Rousing Romp through a Sci-Fi Film Sub-Genre|By Terry Sunday|"The Spacesuit Film: A History, 1918-1969" offers detailed, meaningful summaries of many science fiction films in which spacesuits appear, and combines them with sober scholarly criticism in a fast-paced, readable form that I think is unusual in books of this type. I almost literally couldn't put it||"illuminating and entertaining"--Locus; "a breath of fresh air...recommend...an amazing accomplishment and a definitive read"--Filmfax; "Westfahl should be commended for opening this path and others to exploration"--SFRA ; "Westfa
Filmmakers employ various images to suggest the strangeness of outer space, but protective spacesuits most powerfully communicate the dangers of space and the frailty and weakness of humans beyond the cradle of Earth. Many films set in space, however, forgo spacesuits altogether, reluctant to hide famous faces behind bulky helmets and ill-fitting jumpsuits. This critical history comprehensively examines science fiction films that portray space travel realistically by h...
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