The document discusses representations of men in films from different eras. It provides clips from Dirty Harry (1971) and Rambo (1982) as examples of older films and compares them to more recent clips from Captain America (2011), which show modern representations of masculinity. It also analyzes clips from Scott Pilgrim (2010) and Johnny English Reborn to explore current depictions of men, and lists several additional recent films including Up In The Air (2009), I Love You Phillip Morris (2009), Invictus (2009), and 127 Hours (2010) to further consider how men are portrayed in modern cinema.
2. Identify the way men are represented in the following clips from the past: Dirty Harry (1971) Rambo (1982)
3. Compare the way men are represented in the following clips from a more recent film: Captain America - Trailer (2011) Captain America - Grenade (2011) Captain America - Transformation (2011) Captain America - Shield Fight (2011)
4. And another more recent incarnation of the hero: Scott Pilgrim - Trailer (2010) Scott Pilgrim - Final Fight with Gordon Graves
6. A few more to consider how men are represented to day: Up In The Air Trailer (2009) I Love You Phillip Morris Trailer (2009) Invictus Trailer (2009) 127 Hours Trailer (2010)
