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cult film: a standalone construct

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Film studies

films that attract a devoted, active audience whose ritual viewing and fandom set them apart from mainstream reception.

In film studies, cult film refers to films that attract a devoted, active audience whose ritual viewing and fandom set them apart from mainstream reception. This meaning comes from Mathijs (2011) in Cult Cinema.[1]

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audience3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs film1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct reception2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Mathijs, E., & Sexton, J. (2011). Cult Cinema. Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444396447

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