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Encore Hollywood: Remaking French Cinema (Distributed for the British Film Institute)
by Lucy Mazdon
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with references to "True Lies".
Excerpt - on Page 24: "
... This is a distinction apparent in True Lies (1994) where the character and narrative-led comedy La Totale (1991), becomes a comic action adventure. The continuation of this type ... "
Key Phrases:
United States, True Lies, Martin Guerre, Civil War, Ginette Vincendeau, New York, The Birdcage, The Assassin, One Red Shoe, Wages of Fear, Production Code, The Sorcerer
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Action/Spectacle Cinema: A Sight and Sound Reader
by Jose Arroyo
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with references to "True Lies".
Excerpt - on Page 28: "
... José Arroyo's piece demonstrates that another Schwarzenegger was possible as Arnie returned in True Lies as an American James Bond - married, stronger than ever and, finally, with a soupçon of suavity. Arroyo's piece explores ... "
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Hong Kong, Oliver Stone, New York, Gavin Smith, John Woo, Reservoir Dogs, Die Hard, True Lies, Cape Fear, Jurassic Park, Last Action Hero, Mars Attacks
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CAN YOU HANDLE THE TRUTH
by PHIL CHALMERS
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with references to "True Lies".
Excerpt - on Page 4: "
... will have to live with the consequences of that decision for the rest of your life. SARA GRIVAS is a True Lies speaker. ... "
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True Lies, Jesus Christ, God's Word, Holy Spirit, Christ Jesus, King David, New York, Warren Sapp
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Action Figures: Men, Action Films, and Contemporary Adventure Narratives
by Mark Gallagher
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with references to "True Lies".
Excerpt - on Page 47: "
... James Cameron's 1994 film True Lies, which serves as the basis for this chapter's arguments about the contemporary Hollywood action film, combines an action narrative involving ... "
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Hong Kong, United States, True Lies, The Omega Man, Patriot Games, Rush Hour, burlesque body, active masculinity, contemporary action cinema, contemporary action films, heroic masculinity, action genre
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