Interfacing with the Internet in Popular Cinema

1. Introduction: The Robot Historian and the Internet
Aaron Tucker

2. The Cables under, in, and around Our Homes: “The Net” as Viral Suburban Intruder
Aaron Tucker

3. The Evolution of the Web Browser: The Global Village Outgrown
Aaron Tucker

4. Avatar in the Uncanny Valley: The Na’vi and Us, the Machinic Audience
Aaron Tucker

5. Hacking against the Apocalypse: Tony Stark and the Remilitarized Internet
Aaron Tucker

6. With a Great Data Plan Comes Great Responsibility: The Enmeshed Web 2.0 Internet User
Aaron Tucker

7. Don’t Shoot the (Instant) Messenger: The Efficient Virtual Body Learns
Aaron Tucker

8. The Reel/Real Internet: Beyond Genre and the Often Vulnerable Virtual Family
Aaron Tucker

9. Conclusion
Aaron Tucker

Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, Media Studies, Film and Television Studies, American Cinema, Arts, Film History, Regional and Cultural Studies