Are you watching closely? : cultural paranoia, new technologies, and the contemporary Hollywood misdirection film /
by Seth Friedman.
- Albany : State University of New York Press, (c)2017.
- 1 online resource.
- SUNY series, horizons of cinema .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Retrospective issues: the discursive approach to genre and the misdirection film -- -- The truth is out there: manufacturing conspiratorial narrative coherence -- Constructing the (im)perfect cover: masculine masquerade and narrative agency -- -- Start making sense: narrative complexity, DVD, and online fandom -- The masters of misdirection: branding M. Night Shyamalan and Christopher Nolan -- Genre prestige: the misdirection film as blockbuster and middlebrow art -- Conclusion.
9781438465920
2016056195
Motion pictures--Philosophy. Space and time in motion pictures. Narration (Rhetoric)