INTRODUCTION

1. The Supernatural in Neo-Baroque Hollywood

Sean Cubitt

2. The Law-of-the-Father and Tarantino’s Transcultural Imaginary

Sasha Vojkovic

3. Demystifying Deleuze: French Philosophy Meets Contemporary US Cinema

David Martin-Jones

4. Man without a Movie Camera – Movies without Men: Exploring the Anti-Humanism of Digital Special Effects

William Brown

5. Saw films and Musical Sound Design

Kevin Donnelly

6. Videogames into Movies

Alison McMahan

7. Proposal for an essay on lesbian and gay films of the last 20 years

Harry M. Benshoff

8. Mementos of contemporary American cinema: On identifying and responding to the unreliable narrator in the movie theatre

Volker Ferenz

9. The Representation of Trauma and the Popularity of Titanic

Carl Plantinga

10. Fantasy, Audience Research, and the Lord of the Rings Trilogy

Martin Barker

11. The Shape of 1999: The Stylistics of American Movies at the End of the Century

Barry Salt

12. Towards a Post-hermeneutic Hermeneutics?
Thomas Elsaesser