John Woo: the films
"This book analyzes the films and career of the director from his early days in Hong Kong to his current work in Hollywood. Individual chapters are devoted to his works. The book examines Woo as a cross-cultural film artist who draws upon both Asian and Western influences"--Provided by pub...
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Jefferson, NC
McFarland
2012
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| Edition: | 2. ed. |
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Summary: | "This book analyzes the films and career of the director from his early days in Hong Kong to his current work in Hollywood. Individual chapters are devoted to his works. The book examines Woo as a cross-cultural film artist who draws upon both Asian and Western influences"--Provided by publisher. |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index |
| Physical Description: | X, 218 S. |
| ISBN: | 9780786440405 |
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The Films
SECOND EDITION
KENNETH E HALL
Foreword by Tony Williams
McFarland amp; Company, Inc , Publishers
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London
Contents
Acknowledgments ix
Foreword by Tony Williams 1
Introduction: Painting the True Colors of the Hero 3
1 Woo and the Asian and Western Traditions 13
2 Influences, Parallels, Inspirations 27
3 A Unique Action Director 52
4 The Early Films: A Selected Treatment 59
5 A Better Tomorrow and A Better Tomorrow II: A Flawed Saga 68
6 The Killer: Heroism Defeated 78
7 A New Independence: Bullet in the Head and Once a Thief 97
8 Hard Boiled: Heroic Cops 108
9 Move to Hollywood: Hard Target, Broken Arrow, Face/Off 118
10 Hollywood Success: Mission: Impossible II 140
11 Frustrated in Hollywood: Windtalkers, Paycheck 146
12 Music in the Films 157
13 From Hollywood to China 166
Filmography 171
Notes 173
Bibliography 195
Index 205
V I I
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