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Full-throttle franchise : the culture, business and politics of the Fast & furious

Title
Full-throttle franchise : the culture, business and politics of the Fast & furious / edited by Joshua Gulam, Fraser Elliott and Sarah Feinstein.
ISBN
9781501378904
1501378902
9781501378874
1501378872
9781501378898
9781501378881
9781501378867
Publication
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.
Copyright Notice Date
©2023
Physical Description
xi, 261 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Summary
"Offers an in-depth critical analysis of the Fast & Furious films, bringing together a range of scholars to explore not only the style and themes of the multibillion-dollar franchise, but also its broader cultural impact and industry legacy"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Full-throttle franchise New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 25, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Researching Fast & furious in the franchise era of Hollywood / Joshua Gulam, Fraser Elliott and Sarah Feinstein
From mission impossible to mission insanity : A longitudinal analysis of action sequences in the Fast & furious franchise / Lennart Soberon
'For those ten seconds, I'm free' : temporality, affect, and spectacle in the Fast & furious franchise / Naja Later
A critical quantitative analysis of race and representation in the Fast saga films / Pete Jones and Joshua Gulam
Vin Diesel as franchise auteur : Intersectional authorship and the cuddly hardbody in Los Bandeleros / CarrieLynn D. Reinhard and Christopher J. Olson
Fast, furious, and free of sex : Dom, Brian, and hetero male affection / Aaron Hunter
'What's real is family' : maternal bodies, paternal labour, and parenting roles in Fast & furious / Bianca Batti
'I never want to lose a fight' : masculinity, machismo and high-octane action in the Fast & furious franchise / Rebecca Feasey
The on- and off-screen bromances of Fast & furious / Jackie Raphael and Celia Lam
'It's so so so so so so important' : China's role in shaping the Fast & furious franchise / Fraser Elliott
Fun for all the family : adapting the Fast & furious as animated children's television / Sam Summers
'Zero tolerance for candy asses' : World Wrestling Entertainment and Fast & furious as transmedia storytelling / Robert Watts.
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