3: ‘Anchorman’ and ‘Zodiac’ | Mission Accomplished
The Big Picture
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Contrasting Reflections: Nostalgia and Anxiety in Early 2000s Cinema
This chapter examines how 'Anchorman' and 'Zodiac', two films set in the 1970s, reflect the cultural anxieties of the early 2000s. It highlights the contrasting genres of comedy and thriller and their unintentional commentary on societal instability during the George W. Bush presidency.
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