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March 7, 2026Zeitschrift für Anglistik und AmerikanistikOpen Access

Kathleen Loock. Hollywood Remaking: How Film Remakes, Sequels and Franchises Shape Industry and Culture. Oakland: University of California Press, 2024. 300 pp. 29. 95/£25. 00. ISBN 978-0520375772 (digital review copy)

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ARAgnieszka Rasmus

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Overview

Article reviews how film remakes, sequels, and franchises influence industry and culture, suggesting lasting effects.

Key Points

  • The article aims to explore the role of film remakes, sequels, and franchises in shaping the cultural and industrial landscape of Hollywood.
  • Literature review on film remakes and sequels
  • Analysis of case studies involving successful franchises
  • Discussion of audience reception and cultural implications
  • Film remakes contribute to narrative evolution in cinema
  • Sequels often reshape audience engagement and expectations
  • Franchises drive changes in production and marketing strategies

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Agnieszka Rasmus (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69abc0925af8044f7a4e952dhttps://doi.org/10.1515/zaa-2025-2038
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