This reader brings together a wide range of writings to examine the role of music in cinema. Articles by leading critics including Theodor Adorno, Lawrence Gros

This book explores one of the most popular genres in film history. Combining classic and recent articles, each section explores a central issue of the musical,

"An invaluable collection for anyone researching or teaching cult cinema ... The Cult Film Reader is an authoritative text that should be of value to any studen

Film music is as old as cinema itself. Years before synchronized sound became the norm, projected moving images were shown to musical accompaniment, whether per

Gathers Greene's film writings, and offers a brief introduction to the role of motion pictures in his life and career