The Hollywood Sequel: History & Form, 1911-2010
- ISBN-10
- 1844578437
- ISBN-13
- 9781844578436
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 232
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-11-07
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Author
- Stuart Henderson
Description
This illuminating study charts the changing role of the Hollywood film sequel over the past century. Considering a range of sequels in their industrial, historical and aesthetic contexts, from The Son of a Sheik (1926) to Toy Story 3 (2010), this book provides a comprehensive history of this critically-neglected yet commercially-dominant art form.
Get the book
Other editions
Similar books
-
The Hollywood Sequel: History and Form, 1911-2010
By Stuart HendersonConsidering a range of sequels in their industrial, historical and aesthetic contexts, from The Son of a Sheik (1926) to Toy Story 3 (2010), this book provides a comprehensive history of this critically-neglected yet commercially-dominant ...
-
Jaws 2: The Making of the Hollywood Sequel, Updated and Expanded Edition: (Softcover Color Edition)
By Michael A. SmithColor edition of the definitive book on the making the super-sequel, Jaws 2.
-
Film Sequels
By Carolyn Jess-CookeHarris, Paul (2007) 'Killer Made his Horror Film for the YouTube Generation', Daily Mail, April 20, own Jameson , Fredric ( 1991 ) Postmodernism , or ,.
-
Jaws 2: The Making of the Hollywood Sequel, Updated and Expanded Edition
By Michael A. SmithThis special color edition of Jaws 2: The Making of the Hollywood Sequel contains more facts, more interviews and almost 200 new photos, many never seen before, shared by the cast, crew and fans.
-
Jaws 2: The Making of the Hollywood Sequel
By Michael A. Smith, Louis R. PisanoAbout the authors: Louis R. Pisano is the director of the very popular series of "JawsFEST" fan DVDs. Michael A. Smith is the co-founder of MediaMikes.com and is a long-serving officer of the Kansas City Film Critics Circle.
-
Jaws 2: The Making of the Hollywood Sequel (Hardback)
By Michael A. Smith, Louis R. PisanoThis is the HARDBACK version. Just when filmmakers thought it was safe to make a sequel, director John D. Hancock ran into huge difficulties making Jaws 2 (1978), a thriller film and the first sequel to Steven Spielberg's Jaws (1975).
-
Breaking Hollywood: The Sequel to Taking Hollywood
By Shari KingWhen you bury the past, it's just waiting to come back to haunt you .
-
Sleepless in Hollywood: Tales from the New Abnormal in the Movie Business
By Lynda ObstShe made Slumdog Millionaire the belle of the Oscars in 2008, beating the bigger and better-financed Paramount entry, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, a David Fincher–directed love story about a boy who ages backward.
-
Hollywood Wives
By Jackie CollinsDressed by St. Laurent and Galanos, they dine at the latest restaurants on the rise and fall of one another's fortunes. They are the "Hollywood Wives", a privileged breed of women whose ticket to ride is a famous husband.
-
Jim Henson's The Power of the Dark Crystal Vol. 1
By Simon Spurrier, Phillip Kennedy JohnsonIn celebration of the 35th anniversary of Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal, return to the world of Thra in an official sequel to the beloved fantasy film.