TY - GEN T1 - American cinema of the 2000s : themes and variations T2 - Screen decades. A2 - Corrigan, Timothy, 1951- LA - English PP - New Brunswick PB - Rutgers University Press YR - 2012 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn784885425 AB - The decade from 2000 to 2009 is framed, at one end, by the traumatic catastrophe of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and, at the other, by the election of the first African-American president of the United States. In between, the U.S. and the world witnessed the rapid expansion of new media and the Internet, such natural disasters as Hurricane Katrina, uprisings around the world, and a massive meltdown of world economies. In American Cinema of the 2000s, essays from ten top film scholars examine such popular series as the groundbreaking Matrix films and the gripping adventures of for. OP - 289 CN - PN1993.5.U6 A44 2012eb SN - 9780813553238 SN - 0813553237 SN - 9780813552811 SN - 0813552818 SN - 9780813552828 SN - 0813552826 KW - Motion pictures : United States : History : 21st century. KW - Motion pictures : United States : Plots, themes, etc. KW - Cinéma : États-Unis : Histoire : 21e siècle. KW - Cinéma : États-Unis : Intrigues, thèmes, etc. KW - ART : Film & Video. KW - PERFORMING ARTS : Film & Video : Reference. KW - Motion pictures KW - Motion pictures : Plots, themes, etc. KW - United States KW - 2000-2099 KW - Contemporary film history. KW - Electronic books. KW - History ER -