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Examines how Tom Cruise's star image moves across genres and forms as a type of commercial product that offers viewers certain pleasures and expectations. Cruise reads as an action hero and romantic lead yet finds himself in homoerotic and homosocial relationships that unsettle and undermine these heterosexual scripts.

Starring Tom Cruise Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media

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      Publisher: Wayne State University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 3/23/2021 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780814347171, 978-0814347171
      ISBN10: 0814347177
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      Book Synopsis
      Examines how Tom Cruise's star image moves across genres and forms as a type of commercial product that offers viewers certain pleasures and expectations. Cruise reads as an action hero and romantic lead yet finds himself in homoerotic and homosocial relationships that unsettle and undermine these heterosexual scripts.

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