Film and Comic BooksIan Gordon, Mark Jancovich, Matthew P. McAllister Univ. Press of Mississippi, 2010 M01 6 - 328 páginas In Film and Comic Books contributors analyze the problems of adapting one medium to another; the translation of comics aesthetics into film; audience expectations, reception, and reaction to comic book-based films; and the adaptation of films into comics.
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... screen including Marvel's the X-Men, Spider-Man, Blade, and the Hulk, and from DC new film versions of Batman and Superman. Many of these have been wildly successful at the box office and are held up as the ideal model for the Hollywood ...
... screen it in Los Angeles. It was a hit, even among 300 Bat-fans who showed up for the late show. That, the filmmakers agree now, is what turned things around. When the trailer went into general release at Christmas, word of mouth spread ...
... screen since 1997's di- sastrous Batman and Robin. In 2003 the movie industry paper Variety re- ported that Thomas Weisel Partners had carried out an analysis of War- ners and highlighted DC as a “hidden asset” whose value was waiting ...
... screen light and often music plays loudly to lend aural atmosphere and to keep viewers attuned to the screen action. Reading a comic book, on the other hand, does not necessarily take place in such an undisturbed envi- ronment ...
... screen; and (3) the dilem- mas of translating drawings to photography; and (4) the importance of sound in film compared to the “silence” of comics. Given these problems, perhaps the central question about filmic adaptation of comics is ...
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FROM HOLLYWOOD BLOCKBUSTER TO DARK HORSE COMIC BOOK | 37 |
MARVELS MUTATION FROM MONTHLIES TO MOVIES | 64 |
RETEXTUALIZING COMIC BOOK FILM RECEPTION | 86 |
THE BRITISH BROADSHEET PRESS AND THE XMEN FILMS AND COMIC | 101 |
UNBREAKABLE AND THE LIMITS OF TRANSGRESSION | 116 |
TEEN TRAJECTORIES IN SPIDERMAN AND GHOST WORLD | 137 |
THE CASE OF A MEXICAN MULTIMEDIA HERO | 199 |
THE APPARENT FAILURE OR POSSIBLE TRANSCENDENCE OF RALF KÖNIGS QUEER COMICS AESTHETIC IN MAYBE MAYBE NOT A... | 221 |
THE STORY OF HANG TUAH IN FILMS AND COMICS | 246 |
FROM COMIC BOOK NIKOPOL TRILOGY TO FILM IMMORTALS AD VITAM | 268 |
NOTES | 285 |
REFERENCES | 297 |
CONTRIBUTORS | 317 |
INDEX | 321 |
SUPERMAN SMALLVILLE AND THE PRODUCTION OF MELODRAMA | 160 |
TRANSLATING COMIC AUTOBIOGRAPHY INTO DRAMADOCUMENTARY | 180 |