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Reviewed on January 1, 2017 | Film Masters
By comparing business acumen, creativity, popularity, and other metrics, Sterba (Reel Photos: Balancing Art and Truth in Contemporary Film) pits TV and film directors J.J. Abrams and Joss Whedon against each other. "Media master" isn't the only title at stake; Sterba is determining which of them will be the next Steven Spielberg. The author admits it's a conceit, but it's useful for analyzing the paralle...Log In or Sign Up to Read More