02183cam a2200337 a 4500 26753 26753 17096829 20170206105220.0 111227s2012 nyu 001 0 eng 2011052982 9781416599470 (hardcover) 9781416599487 (pbk.) 9781439110096 (ebook) DLC DLC pcc n-us--- PN1993.5.U6 D46 2012 Denby, David, 1943- Do the movies have a future? / David Denby. 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2012. xiii, 347 p. ; 25 cm. Includes index. Preface -- Introduction: the way we live now -- Trends. Conglomerate aesthetics; Pirates on the ipod: the soul of a new screen; Spectacle: the passion of the Christ, Avatar, Endless summer- digital all the time -- Independent glories. Sideways, Capote, Capturing the Friedmans, The squid and the whale, The diving bell and the butterfly, There will be blood, The hurt locker, Winter's bone -- Stars. Joan Crawford; Fallen idols: movie stars today -- Genres. High school movies; Chick flicks; Romantic comedy gets knocked up -- Directors. Otto Preminger; Victor Fleming; Pedro Almodóvar; Clint Eastwood; The Coen Brothers; Quentin Tarantino: Pulp fiction, Kill Bill: vol. 1, Inglourious basterds; David Fincher/The social network -- Two critics. James Agee; Pauline Kael -- An opening to the future? Mumblecore; Terrence Malick's insufferable masterpiece -- Rise of the planet of the apes. Motion pictures United States History 21st century. Motion pictures United States History 20th century. Motion picture industry Technological innovations. Film criticism United States. lcc BOOKS PN1993.5.U6D46 2012 0 0 lcc 0 0 MUC MUC TECH 2017-02-06 Donation (B.F.A) 0 PN1993.5.U6D46 2012 33808 2018-07-23 2017-02-06 BOOKS