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16 terms related to movies with sentences to help define and relate the terms
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The film's ... makes it feel like a wonderful photo brought to life.
excellent soundtrack
good sound design
beautiful cinematography
high quality visual effects
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Although "Avatar" has a rather conventional plot, it is stunning to look at because of its …
good lighting
good twist
good sound design
high quality visual effects
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I thought "The Godfather" looked like a boring movie, but I was pleasantly surprised to find out that it had a very …
relatable character
engaging storyline
excellent plot twist
famous cast
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The movie had a(n) …, but, despite all of the big-name actors, it still wasn’t any good because it had a bad script.
all-star cast
engaging storyline
excellent soundtrack
strong acting performance
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"La La Land" is remarkable for using … techniques to highlight vibrant colors.
high quality visual effects
good lighting
good sound design
a good twist
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Not every movie with ... features ....
an all-star cast ... strong acting performances
outstanding dramatic interpretations ... strong acting performances
an all-star cast ... big-name actors
a plot twist ... a surprise ending
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Additionally, many films that have ... do not ....
big-name actors ... an all-star cast
had a cultural impact ... comment on society
become socially relevant ... had a cultural impact
made a statement about culture ... comment on society
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People often quote the line “the first rule of fight club”, which shows that the film, "Fight Club" …
suspends disbelief
has had a cultural impact
comments on society
strong acting performances
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... refers to the quality of the sound effects; whereas ... refers to quality of the music in the film.
All-star cast ... relatable characters
Good sound design ... an excellent soundtrack
An excellent soundtrack ... good sound design
Historically accurate ... believable plot
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The film "Hidden Figures" … by pointing out how racism and sexism in the workplace create unfair inequality.
comments on society
has a cultural impact
suspends disbelief
strong acting performances
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... refers to the work of the camera man; whereas ... refers to special effects
Effective editing ... engaging storyline
Excellent soundtrack ... good sound design
Beautiful cinematography ... high quality visual effects
Historically accurate ... believable plot
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... require ... as well as ....
High quality visual FX ... effective special effects ... good sound design
Effective special FX ... good sound design ... high quality visual effects
Effective editing ... effective special effects ... good sound design
Strong acting performances ... effective special FX ... good sound design
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The key to writing … is to give them flaws and challenges because people don’t identify with perfection.
historical figures
cultural icons
relatable characters
believable villains
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... are characters that we can ....
Relatable characters ... identify as
Relatable characters ... identify with
Protagonists ... identify as
Protagonists ... identify with
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"Rocky" uses a ... to create a montage that show the titular character engaging in an intensive training program.
good sound design
effective editing
high quality sound design
good lighting
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A movie does not have to have a(n) ... to have a(n) ....
good plot ... engaging storyline
good soundtrack ... attractive collection of music
believable plot ... engaging storyline
big name actress ... starlet
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Although the action film, "300", is based on an actual, historic event, the film is not at all …
relatable
believable plot
historically accurate
culturally significant
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... is key to creating ..., just as it is when taking still shots.
Good lighting ... beautiful cinematography
Engaging storyline ... high quality visual effects
Beautiful cinematography ... good lighting
High quality visual effects ... engaging storyline
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A movie does not have to be ... to have a ....
depressing ... tragic ending
engaging ... thrilling plot
historically accurate ... believable plot
fictional ... dragon
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... is often used to reveal ... by flashing back to scenes that provided clues to the surprise ending.
Effective editing ... a plot twist
Good sound design ... an excellent soundtrack
Beautiful cinematography ... strong acting performances
Historical accuracy ... a believable plot
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"Titanic" has a … because it is based on a true story, and the characters seem like real people who may have once lived.
relatable character
believable plot
cultural impact
historical accuracy
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Not every film that has ... has ....
commented on society ... had a cultural impact
become socially relevant ... had a cultural impact
commented on society ... made a statement about culture
an all-star cast ... big-name actors
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"The Silence of the Lambs" is famous because both of its lead actors provide …
comments on society
a cultural impact
suspension of disbelief
strong acting performances
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"Star Wars" is iconic for its … which includes the breathing of the villain, Darth Vader, and the hum of lightsabers.
good sound design
a good twist
good lighting
high quality visual effects
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"Dirty Dancing" has a(n) … for anyone who would like a good collection of oldies music.
high quality visual effects
excellent soundtrack
beautiful cinematography
good sound design
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"The Sixth Sense" is famous because it has a(n) … that is simple and makes sense, but you don’t see it coming.
engaging storyline
famous cast
excellent plot twist
relatable character
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A(n) ... does not require an audience to ..., whereas fantasy and science fiction stories usually do.
engaging storyline ... comment on society
tale of myth and magic ... defend their beliefs
believable plot ... suspend disbelief
story about alien monsters ... transcend belief
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Although "Hunger Games" does not seem at all realistic, you can still enjoy it if you are willing to ….
comment on society
suspend disbelief
watch it while eating pickles
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