Alternative worlds in Hollywood cinema
Subtitle: resonance between realms
By: James Walters
Publisher: Intellect
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Bristol, UK; Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9781841502021
Subjects: Motion pictures; Aesthetics; Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-230) and index.

Includes filmography: p. [221]-225.
Table of contents: title: Establishing contexts; title: Imagined worlds; title: Making it home : The wizard of Oz (Victor Fleming ,1939) & The woman in the window (Fritz Lang, 1944); title: Return to innocence : Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind (Michael Gondry, 2004); title: Potential worlds; title: Reclaiming the real : It's a wonderful life (Frank Capra, 1946); title: The search for tomorrow : Groundhog day (Harold Ramis, 1993); title: Other worlds; title: Life beyond reason : Brigadoon (Vincente Minnelli, 1954); title: Rehearsal space : Pleasantville (Gary Ross, 1998).