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Blockbuster Central: Science and the Wonder of the Real

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Science is so prevalent in popular cinema that a whole genre, science fiction, is named after it – but its role goes beyond providing audiences with loose, often-far-fetched explanations for fantastical scenarios. Peter Gutiérrez explores the various ways science is employed to enhance the viewing experience for blockbuster fans. Additional keywords: Blockbuster central, senior secondary, Ridley Scott, The Martian, Prometheus, Blade Runner, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, JJ Abrams, Francis Lawrence, Alien, Cloverfield, Matt Reeves, World War Z, Marc Foster, Elysium, Neil Blomkamp, Mission to Mars, Brian De Palma, Red Planet, Antony Hoffman, The Last Days on Mars, Ruairi Robinson, The Abyss, James Cameron, Contact, Robert Zemeckis, Moon, Duncan Jones, Back to the Future, Cast Away, The Imitation Game, Morten Tyldum, Interstellar, Christopher Nolan, October Sky, Joe Johnston, Gravity, Alfonso Cuaron, Everest, Baltasar Kormakur, The Life of Pi, Ang Lee, Apollo 13, Ron Howard, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Stanley Kubrick, The Matrix, The Wachowskis, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Robert Wise, Solaris, Andrei Tarkovsky, Hollywood cinema. SKU: 02558-SE81 Visit our website to view thousands more products like this and order online at:
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