Coming Attractions : Reading American Movie Trailers /
Movie trailers-those previews of coming attractions before the start of a feature film-are routinely praised and reviled by moviegoers and film critics alike: "They give away too much of the movie." "They're better than the films." "They only show the spectacular parts....
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
[2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1 Trailers: A Cinema of (Coming) Attractions
- Chapter 2 Trailer Rhetoric
- Chapter 3 The Classical Era: The "Mythic Universal American"
- Chapter 4 The Transitional Era: Chasing the Elusive Audience
- Chapter 5 The Contemporary Era: The Global Family Audience
- Chapter 6 Conclusion. The Cinema Is Dead: Long Live the Cinema of (Coming) Attractions
- Filmography of Trailers Viewed
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index