
Epics, Spectacles, and Blockbusters
Considers the history of the American blockbuster—the large-scale, high-cost film—as it evolved from the 1890s to today.
The pantheon of big-budget, commercially successful films encompasses a range of genres, including biblical films, war films, romances, comic-book adaptations, animated features, and historical epics. In Epics, Spectacles, and Blockbusters: A Hollywood History authors Sheldon H...
Considers the history of the American blockbuster—the large-scale, high-cost film—as it evolved from the 1890s to today.
The pantheon of big-budget, commercially successful films encompasses a range of genres, including biblical films, war films, romances, comic-book adaptations, animated features, and historical epics. In Epics, Spectacles, and Blockbusters: A Hollywood History authors Sheldon H...