Thinking About
THINKING ABOUT Watching, Questioning, Enjoging FOURTH EDITION PETER LEHMAN and WILLIAM LUHR Wiley Biackweii CONTENTS List of Figures ix How to Use This Book xvi Acknowledgments xix About the Companion Blog xxi 1 Introduction 1 Fatal Attraction and Scarface 2 Narrative Structure 27 Jurassic Park and Rashomon 3 Formal Analysis 61 Rules of the Game and The Sixth Sense 4 Authorship 87 The Searchers and Jungle Fever 5 Genres 111 Sin City and Gunfight at the OK Corral 6 Series, Sequels, and Remakes 141 Goldfinger and King Kong (1933 and 2005) 7 Actors and Stars 171 Morocco and Dirty Harry 8 Audiences and Reception 197 A Woman ofParis and The Crying Game 9 Film and the Other Arts 222 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1933) and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) 10 Film and its Relation to Radio and Television 257 Richard Diamond, Private Detective; Peter Gunn; Victor/Victoria; 24\ and Homeland 11 Realism and Theories of Film 296 Tlje Battleship Potemkin and Umberto D 12 Gender and Sexuality 317 The Silence of the Lambs and American Gigolo 13 Race 341 Out of the Past, LA Confidential, and Boyz N the Hood 14 Class 371 Pretty Woman and The People Under the Stairs 15 Citizen Kane: An Analysis 396 Citizen Kane 16 Current Trends: Globalization and China, 3D, IMAX, Internet TV 419 Glossary 441 Index 446 LIST Of FIGURES Chapter 1 1.1 Zero Dark Thirty, © 2012 Zero Dark Thirty LLC 1 1.2 American Sniper, © 2014 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc, Village Roadshow Films North America Inc. and Ratpac-Dune Entertainment LLC 1 1.3 Spotlight, © 2015 SPOTLIGHT FILM, LLC 2 1.4 Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, © 2013 Paramount Pictures Corporation 2 1.5 Dragon: The Brace Lee Story, © 1992, Universal 3 1.6 Breakfast at Tiffany's, © 1961, Paramount 3 1.7 Psycho, © 1960, Universal 3 1.8 The Hills Have Eyes (2006), © 2006 BRC Rights Management, LTD 4 1.9 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), © 2003 Chainsaw Productions, LLC 4 1.10 Son of the Pink Panther (1993), © United Artists Productions, Inc.
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