Project Tutorial

Project Tutorial 04/10/17


To what extent does the 'John Wick' franchise confirm the idea that "difference is absolutely essential to the economy of the genre"?

Research action genre + Hong Kong cinema.
  • Main conventions "The Cinema Book" 
Genre theorists
  • Steve Neale
  • Buckingham
  • Chandler
  • Schatz
  • Abercormbie
  • Tolson
Representations
  • The villain as "the Other"
  • Gender roles (Masculinity)

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