Beyond the Multiplex - Cinema, New Technologies, and the Home

List of Illustrations ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction: What Is Cinema Today? 1(16) 1. The New Media Aristocrats: Home Theater and the Film Experience 17(37) 2. The Contemporary Cinephile: Film Collecting after the VCR 54(37) 3. Remembrance of Films Past: Cable Television and Classic Hollywood Cinema 91(44) 4. Once Is Not Enough: The Functions and Pleasures of Repeat Viewings 135(56) 5. To Infinity and Beyond: The Web Short, Parody, and Remediation 191(48) Conclusion: Of Fortresses and Film Cultures 239(14) Notes 253(28) Selected Bibliography 281(8) Index 289