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Jet Li: A Career in Three Acts (2024)
Book Chapter
Willis, A. (2024). Jet Li: A Career in Three Acts. In Fighting Stars: Stardom and Reception in Hong Kong Martial Arts Cinema (187-201). London: Bloomsbury Academic

Tracing the meanings and influence of stars such as Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Michelle Yeoh, Jet Li, Zhang Ziyi , and Donnie Yen against the shifting backdrops of the Hong Kong film industry, the contributors to this important volume highlight martial... Read More about Jet Li: A Career in Three Acts.

States of danger and deceit: The European political thriller in the 1970s (2024)
Book
Hayward, R., Smith, E., & Willis, A. (Eds.). (2024). States of danger and deceit: The European political thriller in the 1970s. Manchester UK: Manchester University Press

States of danger and deceit places key films (Z (1969), The Mattei Affair (1972), State of Siege (1972), The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum (1975), Illustrious Corpses (1976)) and filmmakers (Costa-Gavras, Elio Petri, Francesco Rosi, Volker Schlöndorf... Read More about States of danger and deceit: The European political thriller in the 1970s.