Encountering the Impossible

Encountering the ImpossibleThe first academic explanation for how spectators use their imaginations as part of the experience and appreciation of popular fantasy filmmaking. 2022 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Shortlisted for the 2022 Best First Monograph Award presented by the British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies Hollywood fantasy cinema is responsible for some of the most lucrative franchises produced over the past two decades, yet it remains

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