Premonition (2007) and Louis Althusser
Sandra Bullock’s recent movie Premonition is a really interesting case to examine in light of Louis Althusser’s theory of ideology (as expressed in his article “Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses“). I’m going to start giving a rough outline of the overall meaning I take from the movie using Althusser’s theory of ideology. I will then attempt to explain some of the inconsistencies I saw in the movie. Read more »
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