How are the 'promises' made by certain actors' star images now debated and understood in theories of cinema?
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How are the 'promises' made by certain actors' star images now debated and understood in theories of cinema? Name: Catherine Gee Student No: 0304705 Module: Cinema, Text and Classification Tutor: Gill Branston Plagiarism is the deliberate submission of another's work as one's own. It may involve unauthorized quotations: i.e. using other people's without quotation marks or proper referencing, a failure to acknowledge (by referencing) that ideas and words are derived from someone else's work or copying of another's work. Declaration: I, Catherine Gee, declare that I have not plagiarized in this assignment. Signature: The question of star promise is one that has been debated since the studio era but has only really been studied in depth since the development of a more modern cinema. As contemporary stars come in all shapes and sizes it has been questioned, why are some considerably more successful than others and what are their fundamental differences. Writers such as Christine Geraghty and Richard Dyer...

