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16 terms related to movies with sentences to help define and relate the terms
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"La La Land" is remarkable for using … techniques to highlight vibrant colors.
a good twist
good lighting
good sound design
high quality visual effects
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... refers to the quality of the sound effects; whereas ... refers to quality of the music in the film.
Good sound design ... an excellent soundtrack
All-star cast ... relatable characters
Historically accurate ... believable plot
An excellent soundtrack ... good sound design
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Additionally, many films that have ... do not ....
become socially relevant ... had a cultural impact
made a statement about culture ... comment on society
had a cultural impact ... comment on society
big-name actors ... an all-star cast
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"Dirty Dancing" has a(n) … for anyone who would like a good collection of oldies music.
high quality visual effects
good sound design
beautiful cinematography
excellent soundtrack
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The key to writing … is to give them flaws and challenges because people don’t identify with perfection.
believable villains
cultural icons
relatable characters
historical figures
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... are characters that we can ....
Protagonists ... identify as
Relatable characters ... identify with
Relatable characters ... identify as
Protagonists ... identify with
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People often quote the line “the first rule of fight club”, which shows that the film, "Fight Club" …
comments on society
suspends disbelief
has had a cultural impact
strong acting performances
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... is key to creating ..., just as it is when taking still shots.
High quality visual effects ... engaging storyline
Good lighting ... beautiful cinematography
Engaging storyline ... high quality visual effects
Beautiful cinematography ... good lighting
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... refers to the work of the camera man; whereas ... refers to special effects
Beautiful cinematography ... high quality visual effects
Historically accurate ... believable plot
Effective editing ... engaging storyline
Excellent soundtrack ... good sound design
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Although the action film, "300", is based on an actual, historic event, the film is not at all …
historically accurate
relatable
believable plot
culturally significant
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A movie does not have to be ... to have a ....
fictional ... dragon
historically accurate ... believable plot
depressing ... tragic ending
engaging ... thrilling plot
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The film "Hidden Figures" … by pointing out how racism and sexism in the workplace create unfair inequality.
strong acting performances
suspends disbelief
comments on society
has a cultural impact
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Although "Hunger Games" does not seem at all realistic, you can still enjoy it if you are willing to ….
edit effectively
comment on society
watch it while eating pickles
suspend disbelief
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A(n) ... does not require an audience to ..., whereas fantasy and science fiction stories usually do.
tale of myth and magic ... defend their beliefs
story about alien monsters ... transcend belief
believable plot ... suspend disbelief
engaging storyline ... comment on society
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Although "Avatar" has a rather conventional plot, it is stunning to look at because of its …
good twist
good sound design
high quality visual effects
good lighting
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... is often used to reveal ... by flashing back to scenes that provided clues to the surprise ending.
Beautiful cinematography ... strong acting performances
Historical accuracy ... a believable plot
Effective editing ... a plot twist
Good sound design ... an excellent soundtrack
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"The Silence of the Lambs" is famous because both of its lead actors provide …
comments on society
suspension of disbelief
strong acting performances
a cultural impact
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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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A movie does not have to have a(n) ... to have a(n) ....
good plot ... engaging storyline
believable plot ... engaging storyline
good soundtrack ... attractive collection of music
big name actress ... starlet
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Not every movie with ... features ....
outstanding dramatic interpretations ... strong acting performances
an all-star cast ... big-name actors
a plot twist ... a surprise ending
an all-star cast ... strong acting performances
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... require ... as well as ....
Effective editing ... effective special effects ... good sound design
Effective special FX ... good sound design ... high quality visual effects
High quality visual FX ... effective special effects ... good sound design
Strong acting performances ... effective special FX ... good sound design
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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
strong acting performance
excellent soundtrack
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"Star Wars" is iconic for its … which includes the breathing of the villain, Darth Vader, and the hum of lightsabers.
a good twist
good lighting
good sound design
high quality visual effects
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"Rocky" uses a ... to create a montage that show the titular character engaging in an intensive training program.
high quality sound design
effective editing
good lighting
good sound design
25
I thought "The Godfather" looked like a boring movie, but I was pleasantly surprised to find out that it had a very …
excellent plot twist
famous cast
relatable character
engaging storyline
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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
relatable character
excellent plot twist
famous cast
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Not every film that has ... has ....
become socially relevant ... had a cultural impact
commented on society ... made a statement about culture
an all-star cast ... big-name actors
commented on society ... had a cultural impact
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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
cultural impact
believable plot
historical accuracy
