Tag Archives: PINK PANTHER

THE TITLE SEQUENCE AND THE TRAILER: Whether Peritext or Epitext, Almost Always More Interesting Than Their Feature!

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Frederick Greene

[vimeo http://vimeo.com/31992143] My friend and colleague, Dr. Enrica Picarelli, writing on her smart and rigorous media studies blog, Space of Attraction, recently steered me to the website ART OF THE TITLE, “a compendium and leading web resource of film and … Continue reading →

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The Pink Panther: Voyeristic Pleasures In a Gem of a Trailer (Part II)

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Frederick Greene

As promised at the end of my last post, an attempt to answer the critical question: Who do the trailermakers think they’re addressing and what is it they think we want from our entertainment?. First, we notice that the trailer … Continue reading →

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The Pink Panther: Voyeuristic Pleasures in a Gem of a Trailer (Part I)

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Frederick Greene

Blake Edward’s 1963 comic masterpiece the Pink Panther has a wonderful trailer, including special “shoot” material from Friz Freleng and music by Henry Mancini. The 3:30 minute preview displays innovations typical of the early contemporary period, while retaining a savor … Continue reading →

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