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The Popular Film L01 Calendar Fall 2003
Date | Screenings | Readings |
September 9 | Star Wars |
“Why the Force Is with Us” by John Seabrook Intro: Movie Wars |
September 16 | Pulp Fiction |
“Myths of Violence in American Pop Culture” by
John Cawelti Chapter 1: Movie Wars |
September 23 | Scarface | “American Popular Culture in the 30's” by Philip
Melling Chapter 2: Movie Wars |
September 30 | Indiana Jones | “Mythological & Archetypal Approaches” Chapter 3: Movie Wars |
October 7 | Small Soldiers | Chapter 4: Movie Wars |
October 14 | open | “The New Hollywood” by Thomas Schatz Chapter 5: Movie Wars |
October 21 | 42nd Street |
“Some Warners Musicals” by Mark Roth |
October 28 | Chicago | “Postmodernism & Consumer Society” by Frederick
Jameson Chapter 7: Movie Wars |
November 4 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | “Modern Classicism” by Kristen Thompson Chapter 8: Movie Wars |
November 11 | In town movie | “How Americans Chose Their Heroes” by Dixon
Wecter Chapter 9: Movie Wars |
November 18 | a Disney film | “The Way We Are Now” by Alan Wolfe |
November 25 | Touch of Evil | Chapter 10: Movie Wars |
December 2 | A Taste of Cherry | Conclusion : Movie Wars |