Tag Archives: Serials
Cliffhanging by the Pool
I’m starting to see my topic everywhere. So, it shouldn’t have surprised me that when I took a break from my chapter on cliffhangers to watch the last episode of the BBC’s Sherlock season 1, I found myself face … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, Carroll, Cumberbatch, Gerrig, Moffat, Moriarty, Movies, Serials, Sherlock, Situations, Suspense, TV
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Serial Art
Here’s a not too brief discussion of what I’ve been up to, and why. Batman dies at the end of Batman’s Last Chance, chapter 10 of Columbia’s 1949 serial. During his punch-up with a gang of The Wizard’s thugs in … Continue reading
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Tagged Action and Adventure Cinema, Batman and Robin, Ben Singer, Brian Taves, Classical Hollywood Cinema, David Bordwell, Flash Gordon, Genre, Lea Jacobs Ben Singer, Melodrama, Phantom Empire, Rafael Vela, Republic Studios, Romance of Adventure, Serials, Situational Dramaturgy, Star Wars, Universal Studios
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