From Frank Miller to Zack Snyder, and Return: Contemporary Superhero Comics and Post-classical Hollywood

Film adaptations of superhero comic books offer a particularly rich case study to analyse narrative strategies of contemporary Hollywood cinema. The serial structures adopted by the comics they are based on, as well as their use of the spectacular potential of the image, provide a successful model f...

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Main Author: Federico Pagello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès 2013-06-01
Series:Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/miranda/3422