电影诞生在19世纪末期,是一次伟大的文化转型,媒介革命,它加快了文化的传播,推动了大众社会的形成。电影改变了人类的娱乐生活方式,将世界文化从理性的形态逐步转变成感性的形态,推动了社会由前现代向现代和后现代社会迈进,特别是20世纪中期以后,西方社会进入后现代主义时代,以家庭为核心的社会逐渐解体,早期资本主义崇仰的新教思想已经失灵,勤劳节俭不再是指导人们的生活原则,理性和道德不再是人生的最高指南,人们的生活从此由崇尚节制、禁欲向奢靡和放纵情感、追求享乐生活的方式发展。“当新教理论被资产阶级社会抛弃之后,剩下的便只是享乐主义了。资本主义也因此失去了它的超验道德观。”美国的丹尼尔·贝尔认为,现代社会的改造主要是由于大众消费的兴起。美国在20世纪20年代就逐渐进入了消费社 The film was born in the late 19th century, is a great cultural transformation, media revolution, it accelerated the spread of culture, promoted the formation of mass society. The film has changed human entertainment and lifestyles, gradually transformed the world culture from a rational form to a perceptual form, and promoted the society from the pre-modern era to the modern and post-modern society. Especially after the mid-20th century, Western society entered postmodernism Era, the family-centered society gradually disintegrated. The Protestantism advocated by the early capitalism has failed. Hard-working thrift is no longer the principle guiding people’s life. Rationality and morality are no longer the supreme guideposts of life. , Abstinence to extravagant and indulgent emotions, the pursuit of hedonistic lifestyle. “When the Protestant theory was abandoned by the bourgeois society, the rest was only hedonism. Capitalism thus lost its transcendental morality.” Daniel Bell of the United States believes that the transformation of modern society is largely due to The rise of mass consumption. The United States gradually entered the Consumer Association in the 1920s