1st Edition

Hollywood 9/11 Superheroes, Supervillains, and Super Disasters

By Tom Pollard Copyright 2011
224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and the subsequent US-led invasions of Afghanistan in 2001 and Iraq in 2003 profoundly affected all aspects of society, including cinema. Or did they? Even now, years after those horrific events, debate still rages over their impact on films. At the time many expected Hollywood to tamp down graphic movie violence, while others hoped that filmmakers... Read more
chapterOne Shock; chapterTwo Grief; chapterThree Horror; chapterFour Rage; chapterFive Vengeance; chapterSix Terror; chapterSeven Paranoia; chapterEight Post-9/11 Hollywood;

Biography

Pollard, Tom