- What are the qualities of “Classic Hollywood cinema”? What is narrative causality? Finally, what does Romanowski mean by “self-realization” and “sense of limitless possibility”?
Chapter 8
- Is Romanowski a fan of American action movies? How does he describe these type of movies (ex. Superhero movies)? What seem to be his critiques?
Chapter 9
- What are the male and female “ideal” stereotypes in American cinema? Describe the gendered categories that are staples in mainstream Hollywood cinema.