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Quality Hollywood

Hardcover • 2015 • 1. edition

Quality Hollywood

By Geoff King

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About the book

What defines quality in contemporary Hollywood film? Although often seen as inhospitable to such work, the studios of the blockbuster-franchise era continue to produce features that make claims to higher status. Films such as The Social Network, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford and Mystic River are marked as distinctive from the mainstream norm. But how exactly, and how are such qualities mixed with more familiar Hollywood ingredients, as found in larger doses in other ...Show more

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9781784530457

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I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.

Published year

2015

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Quality Hollywood

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Hardcover

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