These days one hears a lot about "stakes" in movies. This is a particularly hot topic in those corners of the internet concerned with blockbuster franchises, where fierce debates burn over whether the extended nature of these franchises – particularly the ones involving superheroes – means that they don't have real stakes.
On Stakes, Franchises, and War Films: "The Train"
On Stakes, Franchises, and War Films: "The…
On Stakes, Franchises, and War Films: "The Train"
These days one hears a lot about "stakes" in movies. This is a particularly hot topic in those corners of the internet concerned with blockbuster franchises, where fierce debates burn over whether the extended nature of these franchises – particularly the ones involving superheroes – means that they don't have real stakes.