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Narco-Capitalist Macbeths in TV Series: Shakespeare’s Archive in The Wire (David Simon, 2002–2008) and Breaking Bad (Vince Gilligan, 2008–2013)
Published 2024-01-01“…I will tackle serial appropriations of Shakespeare’s Macbeth in The Wire (David Simon, 2002–2008) and Breaking Bad (Vince Gilligan, 2008–2013). Both complex TV series recast Macbeth in the context of narcocapitalism. …”
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El efecto Polaroid
Published 2023-07-01“…A partir de ahí, centran el foco en Better Call Saul (Vince Gilligan y Peter Gould, 2015-2022), teleserie que, situada en una posición de equidistancia, combina procedimientos de ambos formatos discursivos con resultados dignos de un estudio pormenorizado que estas páginas acometen. …”
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Breaking Bad vs. Better Call Saul : enjeux d’une reconfiguration narrative et esthétique.Un spin-off pour une continuité à rebours ?
Published 2018-01-01“…Setting aside action and suspense, the spin-off offers a slower narrative conducing to psychological deepening of characters. The Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould series also rearrange its “mise en scène”, which is more static and distant. …”
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The X-Files, une série qui s’amuse parodiquement à tourner en rond
Published 2022-10-01“…The X-Files episode “Bad Blood” (5.12) was broadcast on February 22, 1998 on Fox. Written by Vince Gilligan, it tells a voluntarily simplistic vampire story confronting the points of view of its two protagonists, FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully, who present one after the other their version of the events. …”
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Reivindicar el detalle: sutilezas y catálisis barthesianas en la ficción televisiva
Published 2019-06-01“…Para ello, analizamos desde una perspectiva semiótica cuatro casos de estudio paradigmáticos que se han distanciado de los mecanismos convencionales de enganche y espectáculo y han apostado formalmente por la sutileza y la atención al detalle: la dialogada En terapia (In Treatment, Hagai Levi, Rodrigo García, HBO: 2008-2010), la hiperestilizada Mad Men (Matthew Weiner, AMC: 2007-2015), la irreverente Breaking Bad (Vince Gilligan, AMC: 2008-2013) y la siniestra True Detective (HBO: 2014-). …”
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