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Beck, Bernard – Multicultural Perspectives, 2016
Recent films in the James Bond series and the Hunger Games series have taken entertaining and sentimental versions of stories about violence in the struggle between the established state and rebels against the state. The craft of the moviemaker lends heroic stature to one side in this fight, thus justifying the use of violence. In these movies,…
Descriptors: Violence, Films, Fiction, Didacticism