References-

Futurism

Modernism-

Broad movement of Western art, architecture and

design which self-consciously rejected the past as a
Dr King Schultz-His name was king-1971 film model for the art of the present, and placed on
Broomhilda Von Shaft-Shaft Blaxploitation film emphasis on format qualities within artworks and
processes. Influenced by new technologies, no longer
Mandingo-trade/fighting-film
had to adhere to strict conventions.

80s electronic music rather than

ganster/hip-hop-action/neo-noir genre.
Not what it expected but will grow to
become the norm

Explosion-The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

O my love death not revenge

Costume-The Blue Boy, Little Joe Bonanza

Postmodernism-

Real hero-fairy tale moments

Mixture of songs is not expected of the

genre yet

Explain how certain types of media

can be defined as Postmodern

Weird for the sake of being weirdTraitional Western hero/damsel in distress yet
black.
Noble gunfighter shaping the young rookie

Drive Lana Del ReyBlack Mirror into a lethal killing machine yet German and
Django Unchained
The Lego Movie
Black=outsiders
DeletionOnce upon a dream pays homage to
Maleficent + 1959 sleeping beauty but
deletes the fairy tale happily ever after
Romance scenes, attractive castexpected
Elevator self-reflexive not romance,
light/slowmo
Fairy tale-man->beast
Cowboy film but no cowboys

TheoryGenette-quotations-intertextual
references
Levi-Strauss-Deletion, addition,
substitution, transposition
Soundtrack/mix of songs=uncool being
cool or vacuous-Jameson
Future reliant on self-referential jokes?
Often media is only defined as
postmodern for the hyper-spectator
rather than a normal viewer
Future of pomo-simulacra-no relation to
original reality-Baudrillard

Childish/silly yet sold to mass audience

No good guys yet you root for the driver=hero
Shark/scorpion fable.
Real hero song
O my love when Shannon dies
Engage and involve I the hero story but
actualy hidden message about fathers and
sons. Layers of reality-lego/humn/human with
moving lego
Myth of progress
Hyper-real futuristic setting
Fake fodder