The End Of Cinema As We Know It: American Film in the Nineties Book

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The End Of Cinema As We Know It: American Film in the Nineties
Written by author Jon Lewis
Published by New York University Press, December 2001
The thirty-four brief essays in The End of Cinema As We Know It address a variety of topics, from film censorship and preservation to the changing structure and status of independent cinema -- from the continued importance of celebrity and stardom to the
Almost half a century ago, Jean-Luc Godard famously remarked, "I await the end of cinema with optimism." Lots of us have been waiting forand wondering aboutthis prophecy ever since. The way films are made and exhibited has changed significan

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The End of Cinema As We Know It and I Feel ...: An Introduction to a Book on Nineties American Film 1
I Movies, Money, and History
1 The Blockbuster: Everything Connects, but Not Everything Goes 11
2 Those Who Disagree Can Kiss Jack Valenti's Ass 23
3 The Hollywood History Business 33
4 The Man Who Wanted to Go Back 43
II Things American (Sort Of)
5 "American" Cinema in the 1990s and Beyond: Whose Country's Filmmaking Is It Anyway? 53
6 Marketing Marginalized Cultures: The Wedding Banquet, Cultural Identities, and Independent Cinema of the 1990s 61
7 Hollywood Redux: All about My Mother and Gladiator 72
III Four Key Films
8 The Zen of Masculinity - Rituals of Heroism in The Matrix 83
9 Ikea Boy Fights Back: Fight Club, Consumerism, and the Political Limits of Nineties Cinema 95
10 The Blair Witch Project, Macbeth, and the Indeterminate End 105
11 Empire of the Gun: Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan and American Chauvinism 115
12 Saving Private Ryan Too Late 131
IV Pictures and Politics
13 The Confusions of Warren Beatty 141
14 Movie Star Presidents 150
15 The Fantasy Image: Fixed and Moving 158
16 Men with Guns: The Story John Sayles Can't Tell 168
17 The End of Chicano Cinema 175
V The End of Masculinity As We Know It
18 Being Keanu 185
19 Woody Allen, "the Artist," and "the Little Girl" 195
20 Affliction: When Paranoid Male Narratives Fail 203
21 The Phallus UnFetished: The End of Masculinity As We Know It in Late-1990s "Feminist" Cinema 210
VI Bodies at Rest and in Motion
22 Bods and Monsters: The Return of the Bride of Frankenstein 225
23 Having Their Cake and Eating It Too: Fat Acceptance Films and the Production of Meaning 237
VII Independents
24 A Rant 253
25 The Case of Harmony Korine 261
26 Where Hollywood Fears to Tread: Autobiography and the Limits of Commercial Cinema 269
27 Smoke 'til You're Blue in the Face 277
VIII Not Films Exactly
28 Pamela Anderson on the Slippery Slope 287
29 King Rodney: The Rodney King Video and Textual Analysis 300
30 Live Video 305
IX Endgames
31 End of Story: The Collapse of Myth in Postmodern Narrative Film 319
32 Waiting for the End of the World: Christian Apocalyptic Media at the Turn of the Millennium 332
33 The Four Last Things: History, Technology, Hollywood, Apocalypse 342
34 Twenty-five Reasons Why It's All Over 356
Contributors 367
Index 373

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	The End of Cinema As We Know It and I Feel ...: An Introduction to a Book on Nineties American Film	1
I	Movies, Money, and History
1	The Blockbuster: Everything Connects, but Not Everything Goes	11
2	Those Who Disagree Can Kiss Jack Valenti's Ass	23
3	The Hollywood History Business	33
4	The Man Who Wanted to Go Back	43
II	Things American (Sort Of)
5	"American" Cinema in the 1990s and Beyond: Whose Country's Filmmaking Is It Anyway?	53
6	Marketing Marginalized Cultures: The Wedding Banquet, Cultural Identities, and Independent Cinema of the 1990s	61
7	Hollywood Redux: All about My Mother and Gladiator	72
III	Four Key Films
8	The Zen of Masculinity - Rituals of Heroism in The Matrix	83
9	Ikea Boy Fights Back: Fight Club, Consumerism, and the Political Limits of Nineties Cinema	95
10	The Blair Witch Project, Macbeth, and the Indeterminate End	105
11	Empire of the Gun: Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan and American Chauvinism	115
12	Saving Private Ryan Too Late	131
IV	Pictures and Politics
13	The Confusions of Warren Beatty	141
14	Movie Star Presidents	150
15	The Fantasy Image: Fixed and Moving	158
16	Men with Guns: The Story John Sayles Can't Tell	168
17	The End of Chicano Cinema	175
V	The End of Masculinity As We Know It
18	Being Keanu	185
19	Woody Allen, "the Artist," and "the Little Girl"	195
20	Affliction: When Paranoid Male Narratives Fail	203
21	The Phallus UnFetished: The End of Masculinity As We Know It in Late-1990s "Feminist" Cinema	210
VI	Bodies at Rest and in Motion
22	Bods and Monsters: The Return of the Bride of Frankenstein	225
23	Having Their Cake and Eating It Too: Fat Acceptance Films and the Production of Meaning	237
VII	Independents
24	A Rant	253
25	The Case of Harmony Korine	261
26	Where Hollywood Fears to Tread: Autobiography and the Limits of Commercial Cinema	269
27	Smoke 'til You're Blue in the Face	277
VIII	Not Films Exactly
28	Pamela Anderson on the Slippery Slope	287
29	King Rodney: The Rodney King Video and Textual Analysis	300
30	Live Video	305
IX	Endgames
31	End of Story: The Collapse of Myth in Postmodern Narrative Film	319
32	Waiting for the End of the World: Christian Apocalyptic Media at the Turn of the Millennium	332
33	The Four Last Things: History, Technology, Hollywood, Apocalypse	342
34	Twenty-five Reasons Why It's All Over	356
	Contributors	367
	Index	373