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  Re: BLADE and the Foundations of Marvel Superhero's Movie Empire

  The history of near endings

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  Jayson Quearry Georgia State University

  Wednesday, June 6, 2018 — 1:15 am

  formulas with capes attached- felt like a possible ending point for the superhero film, were it not for ... suggest a possible shot-in-the-arm in the form of fresh voices in front of or behind the camera. Blade, ... without, I look forward to the character's (possible) return. ...
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  BLADE and the Foundations of Marvel Superhero's Movie Empire

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  Dan Hassler-Forest Utrecht University

  May 31, 2018

  1 comment

  BLADE and the Foundations of Marvel Superhero's Movie Empire superhero movies MCU Marvel Blade Black Superheroes Black Panther Curator's Note Way back in 2009, when I started writing my doctoral dissertation on superhero movies and post-9/11 Ame ...
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  BrainDead & the Horrors of Election 2016

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  Christina Knopf SUNY Cortland

  May 29, 2018

  2 comments

  BrainDead & the Horrors of Election 2016 science-fiction Politics & Horror monstrosity election comedy-thriller BrainDead Curator's Note Discourse surrounding the 2016 presidential election cast Barack Obama as the antichrist, Hillary Clinton ...
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  Meteor Man as Representation of Black Communal Superhero

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  Jayson Quearry Georgia State University

  May 28, 2018

  a time that not only preceded but made the current era possible, while also appreciating the prominence ...
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  "Phantom Thread" and its Inherent Comedy

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  Ana Cabral Martins Instituto de Ciênciais Sociais - Universidade de Lisboa

  May 25, 2018

  me, my girl, before I’m sick”, both Anderson and Day-Lewis pepper the film with comedic line readings ...
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  Music Video Grows Up

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  Carol Vernallis Stanford University

  May 18, 2018

  video seems to project a deep understanding of and suggest new possibilities for individual formal ...
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  Revisiting the Aesthetics of Protest: Socially Conscious Music Videos

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  Lidia Kniaź Maria Curie-Skłodowska University

  May 13, 2018

  visual strategies used to create additional layers of meaning, it is possible to identify the markers of ...
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  Fever Ray Takes the Plunge: Queer Rage and the Limits of Control

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  Michael Frazer Auburn University

  May 11, 2018

  table with xyr detached "feminine" captor/lover(?) (though possibly not female identifying- ...
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  Re: Westworld's computerized Future Past

  Further continuation

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  Christopher Minz Georgia State University

  Monday, May 7, 2018 — 11:44 pm

  visitor, much like a video game player, triggers a script that unfolds out of many possible actions. ... current video games. Potential events unfold from the programming of a script with many possibilities of ...
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  Re: Westworld's computerized Future Past

  Further continuation: Christopher Minz (Georgia State University

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  Christopher Minz Georgia State University

  Monday, May 7, 2018 — 4:29 pm

  a further encoded totality that props up the aesthetic of the Western myth that makes Westworld possible, or ...

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