Gender and action films : road warriors, bombshells and atomic blondes

• Other Authors: Gerrard, Steven, (Editor), Middlemost, Renée, (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
• Series: Emerald studies in popular culture and gender.
• Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Women in motion pictures.; Gender identity in motion pictures.; Social Science > Gender Studies.; Film theory & criticism.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781801175166
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (236 pages).

The noughties witnessed rapid change in Action Cinema, carrying with it the new action stars of the previous decade, and the boundary blurring experimentation of films such as The Matrix, that incorporated not only action but science fiction. The now dominant Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) debuted,...