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May 2017 Blockbusters: Films and the Books About Them Display
Photograph taken by Micki Reid, Cooper Library Public Information Coordinator Display Description
The Summer Blockbuster Season has started!
Along with some great films, our new display features books about the making of blockbusters and their cultural impact as well as books on famous blockbuster directors Spielberg, Lucas, and Cameron. Come by Cooper throughout the month of May to check out the Star Wars series and Star Wars Propaganda; Jaws and Just When you thought it was Safe: A Jaws Companion; The Dark Knight trilogy and Hunting the Dark Knight; plus much more!
*Blockbusters on display were chosen based on AMC’s list of Top 100 Blockbusters and Box Office Mojo’s list of All Time Domestic Grosses.
- Posted on Clemson University Libraries’ Blog, May 2nd 2017
Films on Display
• The Amazing Spider-Man. Dir. Marc Webb. Perf. Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans. Sony Pictures, 2012. DVD. PN1997.2.A4525 2012. • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. Dir. William Wyler. Perf. Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet. Warner Home Video, 2000. DVD. PS3134.B42 2000. • Deadpool. Dir. Tim Miller. Perf. Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, Ed Skrein. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2016. DVD. PN1997.2.D43 2016. • E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial. Dir. Steven Spielberg. Perf. Dee Wallace, Peter Coyote, Robert McNaughten. Universal Home Video, 2002. DVD. PN1997.E88S65 2002. • Forrest Gump. Dir. Robert Zemeckis. Perf. Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise. Paramount Pictures, 2001. DVD. PN1997.F672 2001. • The Godfather DVD Collection. Dir. Francis Ford Coppola. Perf. Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan. Paramount Pictures, 2001. DVD. PS3566.U9G62 2001. • Gravity. Dir. Alfonso Cuaron. Perf. Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, Ed Harris. Warner Home Video, 2014. DVD. PN1997.2.G738 2014. • Harry Potter, Year 1/Year 2. Dir. Chris Columbus. Perf. Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson. Warner Home Video, 2009. DVD. PN1997.2.H382 2009, v.1. • Harry Potter, Year 3/Year 4. Dir. Alfonso Cuaron/Mike Newell. Perf. Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson. Warner Home video, 2009. DVD. PN1997.2.H382 2009, v.2. • Harry Potter, Year 7, Part 1 & 2. Dir. David Yates. Perf. Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson. Warner Home Video, 2011. DVD. PR6068.O925D43 2011. • Home Alone. Dir. Chris Columbus. Perf. Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2000. DVD. PN1997.H572 2000.
Films on Display
• The Hunger Games. Dir. Gary Ross. Perf. Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth. Lionsgate Home Entertainment, 2012. DVD. PN1997.2.H875 2012. • The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Dir. Francis Lawrence. Perf. Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth. Lionsgate Home Entertainment, 2014. DVD. PZ7.C6837Cat 2009c. • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1. Dir. Francis Lawrence. Perf. Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth. Lionsgate Home Entertainment, 2015. DVD. PZ7.C6837Moc 2010c. • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2. Dir. Francis Lawrence. Perf. Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth. Lionsgate Home Entertainment, 2016. DVD. PZ7.C6837Moc 2010d. • The LEGO Movie. Dir. Phil Lord and Christopher Miller. Perf. Chris Pratt, Will Ferrell, Elizabeth Banks. Warner Home Video, 2014. DVD. PN1997.2.L455 2014. • National Lampoon’s Animal House. Dir. John Landis. Perf. John Belushi, Tim Matheson, John Vernon. Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2008. DVD. PN1997.N3325 2008. • Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Dir. Gore Verginski. Perf. Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom. Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2003. DVD. PN1997.2.P565 2003. • Rocky. Dir. John G. Avildsen. Perf. Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006. DVD. PN1997.2.R63 2006. • The Sound of Music. Dir. Robert Wise. Perf. Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Richard Haydn. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2003. DVD. PN1995.9.M86S68 2003. • Superman: The Movie. Dir. Richard Donner. Perf. Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve. Warner Home Video, 2006. DVD. PN1997.S8522 2006. • Titanic. Dir. James Cameron. Perf. Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane. Paramount Home Entertainment, 2012. DVD. PN1997.T58 2012. • West Side Story. Dir. Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins. Perf. Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn. MGM Home Entertainment, 2003. DVD. PN1997.W453 2003.
Works on Display: Batman
• The Dark Knight Trilogy. Dir. Christopher Nolan. Perf. Christian Bale, Michal Caine, Gary Oldman. Warner Home Video, 2012. DVD. PN1997.2.D3757 2012.
• Brooker, Will. Hunting the Dark Knight: Twenty-First Century Batman. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2012. Print. PN1995.9.B34B76 2012. • Jesser, Jody Duncan, and Janine Pourroy. The Art and Making of the Dark Knight Trilogy. New York: Abrams, 2012. Print. PN1997.2.B38J47 2012. • Weldon, Glen. The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2016. Print. PN6728.B363W45 2016.
Works on Display: Disney/Pixar
• Fantasia. Perf. Deems Taylor, Leopold Stokowski. Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2000. DVD. PN1997.F3317C8 2000. • Frozen. Dir. Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee. Perf. Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, Idina Menzel. Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2014. DVD. PN1997.2.F755 2014. • Inside Out. Dir. Pete Docter. Perf. Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Richard Kind. Disney Pixar, 2015. DVD. PN1997.2.I575 2015. • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Dir. David Hand. Perf. Adriana Caselotti, Roy Atwell, Eddie Collins. Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2009. DVD. PN1997.S616 2009. • Toy Story. Dir. John Lasseter. Perf. Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Jim Varney. Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2010. DVD. PN1997.2.T679 2010. • Up. Dir. Pete Docter. Perf. Ed Asner, Christopher Plummer, Jordan Nagai. Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2009. DVD. PN1997.2.U6 2009.
• Amidi, Amid. The Art of Pixar: The Complete Colorscripts and Select Art from 25 Years of Animation. San Francisco: Chronicle, 2011. Print. NC1766.U52P5832 2011. • Brode, Douglas, and Shea T. Brode, eds. Debating Disney: Pedagogical Perspectives on Commercial Cinema. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2016. Print. PN1999.W27D43 2016. • Price, David A. The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. Print. NC1766.U52P75 2008. • Whitley, David. The Idea of Nature in Disney Animation: From Snow White to WALL-E. Farnham, Surrey: Ashgate, 2012. Print. NC1766.U52D594 2012.
Works on Display: Inception
• Inception. Dir. Christopher Nolan. Perf. Leonardo DiCaprio, Ken Watanabe, Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Warner Home Video, 2010. DVD. PN1997.2.I53 2010.
• Johnson, David Kyle, ed. Inception and Philosophy: Because it’s Never just a Dream. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2012. Print. PN1997.2.I62I57 2012.
Works on Display: Indiana Jones
• The Last Crusade. Dir. Steven Spielberg. Perf. Harrison Ford, Denholm Elliott, Alison Doody. Paramount Pictures, 2003. DVD. PN1997.I494 2003. • Raiders of the Lost Ark. Dir. Steven Spielberg. Perf. Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman. Paramount Pictures, 2003. DVD. PN1997.I492 2003. • Temple of Doom. Dir. Steven Spielberg. Perf. Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw, Amrish Puri. Paramount Pictures, 2003. DVD. PN1997.I493 2003.
• Rinzler, J.W. The Complete Making of Indiana Jones: The Definitive Story behind all Four Films. New York: Del Rey, 2008. Print. PN1995.9.I47R56 2008. Works on Display: Iron Man
• Iron Man. Dir. Jon Favreau. Perf. Robert Downey, Jr., Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges. Paramount Pictures, 2008. DVD. PN1997.2.I75 2008.
• White, Mark D., ed. Iron Man and Philosophy: Facing the Stark Reality. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2010. Print. PN1997.2.I76I76 2010. Works on Display: Jaws
• Jaws. Dir. Steven Spielberg. Perf. Robert Shaw, Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss. Universal, 2000. DVD. PS3552.E537J32 2000.
• Jankiewicz, Patrick. Just when you thought it was Safe: A Jaws Companion. Albany, GA: BearManor, 2009. Print. PN1997.J343J36 2009. • Taylor, Matt. Jaws: Memories from Martha’s Vineyard. Martha’s Vineyard, MA: Moonrise, 2011. Print. PN1997.J343T39 2011. Works on Display: James Bond
• Diamonds are Forever. Dir. Guy Hamilton. Perf. Sean Connery, Jill St. John, Charles Gray. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006. DVD. PN1997.D49 2006. • Skyfall. Dir. Sam Mendes. Perf. Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Ralph Fiennes. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2013. DVD. PN1997.2.S549 2013. • Thunderball. Dir. Terence Young. Perf. Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Adolfo Celi. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2012. DVD. PN1997.T522 2012.
• Chapman, James. Licence to Thrill: A Cultural History of the James Bond Films. New York: Columbia University, 2000. Print. PN1995.9.J3C49 2000.
Works on Display: The Lord of the Rings
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Dir. Peter Jackson. Perf. Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler. New Line Home Entertainment, 2004. DVD. PR6039.O32L622 2004, v.1. • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Dir. Peter Jackson. Perf. Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler. New Line Home Entertainment, 2006. DVD. PR6039.O32L625 2006. • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. Dir. Peter Jackson. Perf. Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler. New Line Home Entertainment, 2004. DVD. PR6039.O32L622 2004, v.2.
• Kerry, Paul E., ed. The Ring and the Cross: Christianity and the Writings of J.R.R. Tolkien. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2011. Print. PR6039.O32Z8136 2011. • Mathijs, Ernest, ed. The Lord of the Rings: Popular Culture in Global Context. New York: Wallflower, 2006. Print. PN1995.9.L58L67 2006. • Thompson, Kristin. The Frodo Franchise: The Lord of the Rings and Modern Hollywood. Berkeley: University of California, 2007. Print. PN1995.9.L58T46 2007. • Wood, Ralph, ed. Tolkien Among the Moderns. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame, 2015. Print. PR6039.O32Z8383 2015.
Works on Display: The Matrix
• The Matrix. Dir. Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski. Perf. Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss. Warner Home Video, 2001. DVD. PN1997.M3952 2001.
• Constable, Catherine. Adapting Philosophy: Jean Baudrillard and The Matrix Trilogy. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2009. Print. PN1997.M395C66 2009. • Gillis, Stacy, ed. The Matrix Trilogy: Cyberpunk Reloaded. New York: Wallflower, 2005. Print. PN1997.M395M395 2005.
Works on Display: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
• The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Dir. Jim Sharman. Perf. Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2002. DVD. PN1997.R625 2002.
• Weinstock, Jeffrey, ed. Reading Rocky Horror: The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Popular Culture. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2008. Print. PN1997.R57543R43 2008. • ---. The Rocky Horror Picture Show. New York: Wallflower, 2007. Print. PN1997.R6W456 2007. Works on Display: Star Wars
• Star Wars, Episode I: The Phantom Menace. Dir. George Lucas. Perf. Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2000. DVD. PN1997.S68 2000. • Star Wars, Episode II: Attack of the Clones. Dir. George Lucas. Perf. Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2002. DVD. PN1997.2.S732 2002. • Star Wars, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. Dir. George Lucas. Perf. Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2005. DVD. PN1997.2.S733 2005. • Star Wars, Episode IV: A New Hope. Dir. George Lucas. Perf. Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2004. DVD. PN1997.S74 2004. • Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. Dir. Irvin Kershner. Perf. Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2004. DVD. PN1997.E47 2004. • Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. Dir. Richard Marquand. Perf. Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2004. DVD. PN1997.R4935 2004. • Star Wars, Episode VII: The Force Awakens. Dir. J.J. Abrams. Perf. Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher. Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2016. DVD. PN1997.2.F66 2016.
• Barr, Patricia, Adam Bray, Daniel Wallace, and Ryder Windham. Ultimate Star Wars. New York: DK, 2015. Print. PN1995.9.S695B37 2015. • Dougherty, Kerri, Curtis Saxton, David West Reynolds, & Ryder Windham. Star Wars: Complete Vehicles. Illus. Hans Jenssen, Richard Chasemore, John Mullaney, and Jon Hall. New York: DK, 2013. Print. PN1995.9.S695D68 2013. • Hildalgo, Pablo. Star Wars Propaganda: A History of Persuasive Art in the Galaxy. New York: HarperDesign, 2016. Print. PN1995.9.S695H524 2016. • Kushins, Josh. The Art of Rogue One, a Star Wars Story. New York: Abrams, 2016. Print. PN1997.2.S7527K87 2016. • Rinzler, J.W. The Sounds of Star Wars. San Francisco: Chronicle, 2010. Print. PN1995.9.S695R56 2010. • Sunstein, Cass R. The World According to Star Wars. New York: Dey Street, 2016. Print. PN1995.9.S695S89 2016.
Print on Display
• Audissino, Emilio. John Williams’s Film Music: Jaws, Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and the Return of the Classical Hollywood Music Style. Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin, 2014. Print. ML410.W71335A83 2014. • Block, Alex Ben, and Lucy Autrey Wilson, eds. George Lucas’s Blockbusting: A Decade-by-Decade Survey of Timeless Movies, Including Untold Secrets of their Financial and Cultural Success. New York: itBooks, 2010. Print. PN1995.G44 2010. • Clarke, James. The Cinema of James Cameron: Bodies in Heroic Motion. New York: Wallflower, 2014. Print. PN1998.3.C352C57 2014. • Glintenkamp, Pamela. Industrial Light & Magic: The Art of Innovation. New York: Abrams, 2011. Print. TR858.G64 2011. • Gordon, Andrew M. Empire of Dreams: The Science Fiction and Fantasy Films of Steven Spielberg. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. Print. PN1998.3.S65G67 2008. • Haskell, Molly. Steven Spielberg: A Life in Films. New Haven, CT: Yale University, 2017. Print. PN1998.3.S65H39 2017. • Jones, Brian Jay. George Lucas: A Life. New York: Little, Brown & Co., 2016. Print. PN1998.3.L835J66 2016. • Keller, Alexandra. James Cameron. New York: Routledge, 2006. Print. PN1998.3.C352K45 2006. • Stringer, Julian, ed. Movie Blockbusters. New York: Routledge, 2003. Print. PN1993.5.A1M68 2003.