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  2. Musical film - Wikipedia

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    However, Can't Stop the Music, starring the Village People, was a calamitous attempt to resurrect the old-style musical and was released to audience indifference in 1980. Little Shop of Horrors was based on an off-Broadway musical adaptation of a 1960 Roger Corman film, a precursor of later film-to-stage-to-film adaptations, including The ...

  3. Film styles - Wikipedia

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    Style is the way a movie is filmed, as in the techniques that are used in the production process. Genre is the category a film is placed in regarding the narrative elements. [ 7 ] For instance, Western films are about the American frontier , romance films are about love, and so on.

  4. From stage to screen: Best musical movies adapted from ... - AOL

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    BOOM!" produced as a full-scale movie musical, marking his feature film directorial debut. The film had a limited release in theaters before streaming on Netflix, where it was an audience favorite ...

  5. List of musical films by year - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of musical films by year. A musical film is a film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. 1920s

  6. Film score - Wikipedia

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    In 1983, a non-profit organization, the Society for the Preservation of Film Music, was formed to preserve the "byproducts" of creating a film score, including the music manuscripts (written music) and other documents and studio recordings generated in the process of composing and recording scores which, in some instances, have been discarded ...

  7. List of genres - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of genres of literature and entertainment (film, television, music, and video games), excluding genres in the visual arts.. Genre is the term for any category of creative work, which includes literature and other forms of art or entertainment (e.g. music)—whether written or spoken, audio or visual—based on some set of stylistic criteria.

  8. 'Wicked' author Gregory Maguire says the film is 'far better ...

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    The author of “Wicked,” Gregory Maguire. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Walter McBride/Getty Images, HarperCollins Publishers)

  9. Sung-through - Wikipedia

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    A sung-through stage musical, musical film, opera, or other work of performance art is one in which songs entirely or almost entirely replace any spoken dialogue. Conversations, speeches, and musings are communicated musically, for example through a combination of recitative, aria, and arioso.