Certainly Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens (Abrams US 2015) appears simply to wallow in nostalgia, to merely mimic Star Wars (Lucas US 1977, ... Angeles Review of Books essay 'Making Things Right: Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens' - attests to the complex terrain The Force Awakens had to navigate. Nonetheless, as this discussion suggests, the allegiance that the most recent instalment in the Star Wars saga - a cinematic event which, until a few ...
Tópico(s): Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism
2016 - Liverpool University Press | Science Fiction Film & Television
... between the remake and the sequel, such as Star Wars. Episode VII: The Force Awakens or Terminator Genisys. In particular, the aim of ...
Tópico(s): Media, Gender, and Advertising
2017 - Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca | Fonseca Journal of Communication
Contrary to some commentaries, Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens maintains the mythic tenor of the popular film series but does so through a more subtle and nuanced use of ...
Tópico(s): Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices
2019 - University of Toronto Press | Journal of Religion and Popular Culture
Lisa Sansom, Roger Bretherton, Ryan M. Niemiec,
A Review of Star Wars: Episode VII—The Force Awakens (2015) by J. J. Abrams (Director) “Use the Force,” one of the most popular phrases derived from the Star Wars canon, is aligned with many constructs studied in psychology, such as finding flow, the elicitation of trust, and tapping into mindfulness. ...
Tópico(s): Media Influence and Health
2016 - American Psychological Association | PsycCRITIQUES
Many Star Wars fans are looking forward to the upcoming December release of Episode VII: The Force Awakens. It was 25 years ago, in 1980, when the Empire Strikes Back was released, the largest grossing ...
Tópico(s): Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
2015 - Elsevier BV | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
... the Force have shifted since the release of Episode VII: The Force Awakens, and it offers a charitable interpretation the film’s depiction of the Force. Tales from the Star Wars universe have described the relationship between the light ...
Tópico(s): Leadership, Courage, and Heroism Studies
2019 - University of Toronto Press | Journal of Religion and Popular Culture