About Masculinity and Action Cinema, answer short questions in 500 words

With these insights from Willis and Tasker in mind, address how contemporary action movies might be read as similarly ambivalent fantasies about race, gender, globalization, science, technology, or other forces that may pose a “crisis” to masculine agency—the ability of white men to uphold law and order through violent, physical action. In what ways do such action films also exhibit what we might call the “frenzy of the visible,” through rapid montage and/or mobile camera shots (actual or virtual), and what might such spectacles say about other media (i.e. GoPro cameras, video games, medical imaging)? To what degree might the spectacle of the male action hero be read as “erotic” in particular contexts, and how might this eroticism be displaced onto displays of violence?

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Films inspire people’s actions especially by depicting certain characters of the film in the light of the most desirable elements of the human being. These characters are referred to as heroes. For men, the masculinity is expressed through being law enforcers and carrying out justice. Movies such as Die Hard by Bruce………….

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