Why It's OK to Love Bad Movies

Why It's OK to Love Bad Movies

Taylor & Francis

Why It's OK to Love Bad MoviesAuthor(s): Matthew Strohl\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367407667, 978-0367407667\nSynopsis\nMost people are too busy to keep up with all the good movies theyd like to see, so why should anyone spend their precious time watching the bad ones? \n\nIn Why Its OK to Love Bad Movies, philosopher and cinematic bottom feeder Matthew Strohl enthusiastically defends a fondness for disreputable films. Combining philosophy of art with film criticism, Strohl flips conventional notions of \""good\"" and \""bad\"" on their heads and makes the case that the ultimate value of a work of art lies in what it can add to our lives. By this measure, some of the worst movies ever made are also among the best. \n\nThrough detailed discussions of films such as Troll 2, The Room, Batman & Robin, Twilight, Ninja III: The Domination, and a significant portion of Nicolas Cages filmography, Strohl argues that.

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