History of the Blockbuster Film - Part III: The 1990's

Our third in a series on the history and politics of the Hollywood Blockbuster. We're in the 1990's for this episode and we discuss Ghost, the return of Star Wars, Disney animation, Will Smith (aka Mr. July 4th), Kevin Costner and James Cameron. We also discuss: Twister, Independence Day, True Lies, Men in Black, 90's conspiracy theories and the continued trend of studio consolidation. Follow us at: Patreon / Twitter / Instagram / Letterboxd / Facebook

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