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The PDF files here are snapshots of web pages used in Dean's writing - along with the date of access and the full URL. They are provided here merely for verification of references and quotations in Dean's work. Copyright for these pages remains with the originator. Please go to the original URL first. These PDF files should only be used if the original URL no longer functions.

"So, what's your story?": Morphing Myths and Feminizing Archetypes, from The Terminator to Avatar
Book Chapter in: Persistence of Visions: Themes in the Films of James Cameron (wt), edited by Matthew Wilhelm Kapell and Stephen McVeigh (expected 2011)

Xenogenesis (1978). This short James Cameron film is not commercially available; however, it is readily accessible on the internet, including at <www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8O1XFmM8wc> (last accessed: 19th November 2010). [Screen shots: (1)(2)(3)].

Whilst the original Planet of the Apes was well received, and represented a considerable boost for science fiction cinema in 1968, the next four films garnered increasingly negative critical reception. In addition, box office receipts slipped from around $32.5million to a little under $9million for the final film of the series, Battle for the Planet of the Apes. Source: www.boxofficemojo.com (last accessed: 19th November 2010). [PDF captures (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)].

“Battle Angel,” The Internet Movie Database, www.imdb.com/title/tt0437086/ (last accessed: 19th November 2010). [PDF capture].

Theron Martin. “Battle Angel Alita: Last Order.” Anime News Network, 2005. <animenewsnetwork.com/review/battle-angel-alita-last-order-gn-6> (last accessed: 19th November 2010). [PDF capture].

Teng, Roy. Online user review of Gunm, directed by Hiroshi Fukutomi. The Internet Movie Database, 29th April 1999. www.imdb.com/title/tt0107061/usercomments (last accessed: 24th November 2010). [PDF capture].

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