Cloverfield

Creatures and Catastrophes in Post-9/11 Cinema

Autor*innen

• Steffen Hantke

Parameter

• 232 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Film
• Filmthema
• Kunst & Kultur

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The book offers an in-depth analysis of the Cloverfield franchise, highlighting its innovative approach to horror and its commentary on personal and collective trauma in the wake of 9/11. It examines the franchise's evolution through its sequels, 10 Cloverfield Lane and The Cloverfield Paradox, assessing their successes and failures in relation to the original film. Author Steffen Hantke contextualizes Cloverfield within postmillennial Hollywood, exploring its impact on blockbuster filmmaking and the ongoing fascination with apocalyptic narratives in today's cinema.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• Einband: Hardcover