Reel Power. Hollywood Cinema 🎦 and ➕ American 🇺🇸 Supremacy
👓 Matthew Alford
Reel Power. Hollywood Cinema 🎦 and ➕ American 🇺🇸 Supremacy
✅ Hollywood is often characterised as a stronghold of left ⬅️-liberal ideals. In Reel Power, Matthew Alford shows that it is in fact deeply complicit in serving the interests of the most regressive US 👥⬅️ corporate and ➕ political forces.Films like Transformers, Terminator: Salvation and ➕ Black ⚫️ Hawk Down ⬇️ are constructed 👷♂️ with Defence Department 🏬 assistance as explicit cheerleaders for the US 👥⬅️ military 🎖️, but Matthew Alford also emphasises how so-called 📞 radical films 🎞️ like Three 3️⃣ Kings 👑🧔, Hotel 🏨 Rwanda 🇷🇼 and ➕ Avatar present 🎁 watered 🌊-down ⬇️ alternative visions of 🇺🇸 politics that serve a similar function.Reel Power is the 🥇 📚️ to examine the internal ⚙️ of contemporary Hollywood as a politicised 👨🏭️ as well as 🎼 of American politics that serve a similar function.Reel Power is the first book to examine the internal workings of contemporary Hollywood as a politicised industry as well as scores of films 🎞️ across all genres. No matter what the progressive impulses of some celebrities and ➕ artists 👨🎨, Alford shows how they are part of a system that is hard-wired to encourage American 🇺🇸 global supremacy and ➕ frequently the use of state violence.
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