00000cam a22000004i 4500 UP-99796217612631658 Buklod 20171026135833.0 m |o d | ta 150116s2016 nyua rb |001 0|eng d 9781138792630 (paperback) (iLib)UPD-00344414316 DLC DMC rda eng DMLUC PN 1995.9 S26 E53 2016 Endangering science fiction film edited by Sean Redmond and Leon Marvell. New York Routledge 2016. 289 pages illustrations 24 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier AFI film reader series Includes bibliographical references and index. We are in danger / Sean Redmond and Leon Marvell -- The philosophy of science fiction endangerment. Section one: introduction / Sean Redmond -- Kubrick's 2001 and the dangers of techno-dystopia / Doug Kellner -- Eye-tracking the sublime in spectacular moments of science fiction film / Sean Redmond -- Hope in children of men and Firefly/Serenity: nihilism, waste and the dialectics of the sublime / Sean Cubitt -- Biopolitics and the War on Terror in World War Z and Monsters / Sherryl Vint -- Section two: dangerous aesthetics. Section two introduction / Leon Marvell -- Narrative, aesthetics, and cultural imperatives in recent science fiction films / Deborah Knight and George McKnight -- Adventures in perception: endangering the spectator in science fiction cinema / Barry Keith Grant -- Sleeping/waking: politicizing the sublime in science fiction film special effects / Andrew M. Butler -- Tarkovsky's Solaris and the (im)possibility of a science fiction cinema / Leon Marvell -- Section three: spectacular space and the annihilation of time. Section three introduction / Sean Redmond -- Subversive topologies: space, time and dystopia in the films of Gustavo Mosquera / Mariano Paz -- Escape from the dialectic of enlightenment and disaster?: authenticity, agency, and alien space / Alan Woolfolk -- Science fiction: what's wrong? the sounds of danger versus hearing dangerously / Darrin Verhagen -- Section four: bodily extinctions and bodily becomings. Section four introduction / Leon Marvell -- Robots, androids, aliens and others: the erotics and politics of science fiction film / Anne Cranny-Francis -- The persistence of the robot /J.P. Telotte -- A danger to self and others: the cinema of David Cronenberg / Scott Wilson. Science fiction films History and criticism. Action and adventure films History and criticism. Redmond, Sean 1967- editor. Marvell, Leon editor. FO UPD DMC PN 1995.9 S26 E53 2016 Book