Tag: adaptation

  • Man(n)ly films: ‘Heat’, masculinity and control

    Man(n)ly films: ‘Heat’, masculinity and control

    Although I use a clip from Michael Mann’s Heat (1995) in a first-year lecture to demonstrate the principles of classical continuity editing, it’s a while since I’ve watched any of the director’s films. However, I recently watched the fascinating new TV crime series Tokyo Vice, produced by Mann, who directed the first episode, and was prompted by this…