Movies in General - PROF. JONES



Components of a MovieImportant Language/ExamplesCan you name a movie . . .?. . . that is a sci-fi?. . . that is a horror?. . . that is an action movie? . . . that is a romantic comedy?. . . with Brad Pitt in it?. . . that is starring Julia Roberts?. . . with Mike Meyers in it?. . . starring Sean Connery? . . . that takes place in space?. . . that takes place in WWII?. . . set in Asia?. . . set on a train?. . . that takes place in the 1800s?. . . set in the countryside?. . . that takes place in Europe?. . . about people who fall in love?. . . about people who take drugs?. . . about police who are corrupt?. . . about someone who wants to destroy the world?What kind of movie is it?It’s a ______________________ It’s a comedy. It’s a sci-fi. It’s a horror.It’s an action movie. It’s a romantic comedy. Who is in it?_______________ is in it.Who’s starring in it?_______________ is starring in it. Orlando Bloom is in it. Where does it take place?It’s set in _______________.When does it take place?It takes place in ______________.It’s set in New York in the 60s.It takes place on the moon in the future.It takes place in a prison. What’s it about?What happens in it?It’s about _____ who __________.It’s about two young people who fall in love on a sinking ship.It’s about a meteor that is going to destroy the Earth. How does it end?In the end, __________________.What happens in the end? In the end, the ring is destroyed. In the end, Harry decides he really loves Sally. What did the critics say? What kind of reviews did it get? The critics _________________.It got ___________ reviews.The critics said it was good. The critics panned it. The critics raved about it. It got great reviews. It got poor reviews. Questions/Comments to Talk about MoviesThese are some common questions and phrases that you can ask when you are talking about movies.Movies in GeneralWhat’s your favorite movie?What’s your favorite horror movie?What kind of movies do you like?What’s your favorite drama film?What do you think about super hero movies?What’s your favorite actor or actress?Which horror movie is the scariest? Why?Do you like independent films?What movies are you looking forward to watching?A Movie in SpecificWhat do you think about the main character?Did you like the ending? What would you change?Would you recommend that movie?Where to Watch MoviesDo you have Netflix or any other streaming app?Have you ever tried HBO go?How often do you go to the movie theater?When was the last time that you went to movie theater?Phrases to Use When you Like a movieOne of the most common questions asked after you watch a movie is how the movie was:These are some of the phrases that people use when they consider a movie live up to their expectationThere are?great things?about this film.Perhaps the?best special effects?I’ve ever seen in a movie.The?sound effects complement the action perfectly.The movie?is funnier than?most good comediesI was?totally blown away?by this film.This horror movie is?a masterpiece.Without a doubt one of the?most influential films of all timeThis film?should be?remembered throughout historyThe movie is full of?twists and surprisesThe documentary was?informativeI love how the film explores?controversial topics.Phrases to Use When you don’t like a movieThe dialogue is?terrible.The film is overratedThe movie was?boring.This movie adaptation was a real?letdown.The plot is very?complex.The movie is?quite predictable.No part of this movie?made sense.One of the most?stupid,?senseless?and ridiculous?movies I have ever watched ................
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