Quarterly Review of Film and Video ISSN: (Print) (Online) Journal homepage: www.tandfonline.com/journals/gqrf20 The Great Pretenders: Genre, Form, and Style in the Film Musicals of John Carney by Carlos Menéndez-Otero, Lausanne, Peter Lang, 2023. 229 pp., €49.40 (softcover), ISBN: 978-1-80374-135-2, €49.40 (ePub), ISBN: 978-1-80374-137-6 Ciara Whelan To cite this article: Ciara Whelan (13 Nov 2024): The Great Pretenders: Genre, Form, and Style in the Film Musicals of John Carney, Quarterly Review of Film and Video, DOI: 10.1080/10509208.2024.2429192 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/10509208.2024.2429192 Published online: 13 Nov 2024. Submit your article to this journal View related articles View Crossmark data Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=gqrf20