Critical Study by Adam Ranson https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2 Made with the strength to succeed en-us 2017-05-18 11:39:24 UTC 2023-01-28 21:38:18 UTC hello@padlet.com Make a list of Newspapers, Magazines, Websites, Films ,TV Programme or Games that interest you adam70 https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173327547 2017-05-23 08:38:41 UTC https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173327547 What interests you about these texts? adam70 https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173327824 2017-05-23 08:40:00 UTC https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173327824 What is their AUDIENCE(S) (Include audience data if available) adam70 https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173327945 2017-05-23 08:40:38 UTC https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173327945 What were the CRITICAL reactions (Reviews, Articles, Blogs) adam70 https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173328022 2017-05-23 08:41:07 UTC https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173328022 WHO (Institutions)- produced them? adam70 https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173328193

]]> 2017-05-23 08:42:08 UTC https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173328193 What MEDIA ISSUES are raised by the texts (EG: Censorship, Media Institution Power, Moral Panics, News Values, Representation (of Women, LGBT, Men, Ethnicity, Class), Media Effects, Globalisation, Neo-liberalism,) adam70 https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173328367 Raises issues of: Surveillance, The power of New Media companies, Self Image & Identity, Male 'Gaze']]> 2017-05-23 08:42:55 UTC https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173328367 What is the CONTEXT for their production (The Zeitgeist, Media Trends, Social Attitudes reflected, Economic/Institutional trends, Political movements, Technological changes) adam70 https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173328567 Links to fears about 'Silicon Valley' companies like Elon Musk, Google and Facebook]]> 2017-05-23 08:43:46 UTC https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173328567 What area of THEORY apply to the texts? (EG: Feminism, Marxism, Post Modernism, Genre, Narrative, News Values. adam70 https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173328665 Pretty much all of these: Donna Harraway's 'Cyborg Manifesto' , Post-Humanism, 'The Male Gaze', Post Modernism, SF Genre theories (Darko Suvin, Telotte)]]> 2017-05-23 08:44:26 UTC https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173328665 2014 SciFi Film adam70 https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173331752 2017-05-23 09:02:03 UTC https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173331752 The film tackles issues to do with 'AI' that is very current at the moment- but also relates to the classic 'revolt of the robots' SF Trope (West-world, Blade runner, Terminator, matrix) adam70 https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173331946 2017-05-23 09:03:24 UTC https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173331946 had a rapturous reception from film critics. Modest success in the box office adam70 https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173332331 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0470752/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/ex_machina

http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=exmachina.htm



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Universal (Hollywood) and Alex Garland (UK Director)]]> 2017-05-23 09:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173333323 Westworld adam70 https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173335085 2017-05-23 09:24:05 UTC https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173335085 Essay Title: adam70 https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173336028 Why is there a revival of interest in Science Fiction Film & TV series about 'androids'? With special reference to 'Humans', Westworld and Ex Machina.]]> 2017-05-23 09:29:51 UTC https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/173336028 Some of last year's Questions: adam70 https://padlet.com/adam70/7x010ewn4rq2/wish/175190022
Why are the activities and actions of the Kardashians so influential over today’s young audience and how does it affect them?

ISSUES: Celebrity& Reality TV
TEXTS: Keeping up with the Kardashians


Has the successful Studio Ghibli ‘made its last film’? Is the European co-production The Red Turtle a new beginning, or the end of an era?

ISSUES: Narrative, Cross Cultural Values.
TEXTS: The Red Turtle, Other Ghibli Films


Why is gambling represented as glamorous in the media?

ISSUES: Media effects
TEXTS: TV Adverts,  Hollywood Films featuring Gambling.


Does Warcraft represent the ultimate synergy between two media industries, and if so, why?

ISSUES:Cross Platform Synergy
TEXTS: World of Warcraft

Why has the Game of Thrones attracted criticism and praise for its treatment of the 'Social ideology of Class' 

ISSUES: Social inequality
TEXTS:TGOT

Why has contemporary Sci-Fi cinema returned to themes of cognitive otherness?

ISSUES: SF Genre
TEXTS: EX MACHINA

To what extent does the TV programme ‘naked attraction’ objectify body types?

ISSUES: Gender Representation & Reality TV
TEXTS: Naked Attraction, Take me out

Why can dating shows such as ‘Take me out’ be seen as heteronormative?
 
ISSUES: Gender Representation & Reality TV
TEXTS: Naked Attraction, Take me out

Why is there misogyny in video games and the gaming culture?

ISSUES: Gender Representation & Internet Culture
TEXTS: 4Chan, GTA

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