Revisiting Videogame Logic: Impossible Storyworlds in the Contemporary Hollywood Blockbuster.
This paper demonstrates how two logics (narrative and videogame) function in a select number of contemporary blockbuster films. The paper is divided into three sections: The first outlines narrative and videogame logics; the second presents examples from Inception (Christopher Nolan, 2010) and Sourc...
| Publicado en: | Panoptikum Vol. 33; no. 26; pp. 155 - 168 |
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University of Gdansk
2021
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