Film, Illusion & Spectatorship, Part 4: Just give me something I already know and already love.
In Part 1, we discussed how the slickness of Hollywood movies turns audiences off to movies with ambiguous endings. In Part 2, we explored how audiences don’t like it when movies remind them that they are fake. In Part 3, we examined how audiences react when either the acting style or the character depictions fall [...]
Film, Illusion & Spectatorship, Part 3: Just act normal.
In Part 1, we discussed how the slickness of Hollywood movies turns audiences off to movies with ambiguous endings. In Part 2, we explored how audiences don’t like it when movies remind them that they are fake. Now, in Part 3, we examine how audiences react when either the acting style or the character depictions [...]