Film Genres (Genre Theory)
Quentin Tarantino Teachers should understand that although Genre Theory would generally fall under the umbrella of Film Theory, for the purpose of the comparative study, it is parsed out separately as a different type of film focus. We might immediately classify Star Wars as a science fiction film... and we'd be right. But Star Wars was also a blend of ideas that came from the 1940s & 50s war films, samurai films,...