Projecting Tomorrow: Science Fiction and Popular Cinema

by James Chapman, Nicholas John Cull, James Chapman

Book Overview

Cinema and science fiction were made for each other. Science fiction has been at the cutting edge of film technology and the genre has produced some of the most ambitious, imaginative and visually spectacular films ever made. Yet science fiction cinema is about more than just state-of-the-art special effects. It has also provided a vehicle for film-makers and writers to comment on their own societies and cultures. In this new study of the genre,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780764103
• ISBN13: 9781780764108
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"