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Movie Vocabulary

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    Essential vocabulary to discuss movies
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  • The words at the bottom of the screen are called ___.
    suppertitles
    supertitles
    subtiles
    subtitles
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  • I fell asleep because the movie was ___.
    tearful
    boring
    hilarious
    exciting
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  • The Pursuit of Happyness is a(n) ___ story of a man who overcomes being homeless.
    boring
    inspiring
    dull
    hilarious
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  • Robin Williams was a gifted actor and a(n) ____ comic.
    amusing
    quick-witted
    hilarious
    humorous
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  • Speed is a(n) ___ action film about stopping a bomb from exploding on a city bus.
    boring
    thrilling
    comedic
    depressing
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  • If a movie is tearful it causes you to _____.
    eat popcorn
    cry
    laugh
    yawn
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  • _____ movies show things as they are in real life.
    Horror
    Comic
    Realistic
    Fanciful
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  • If you are on the edge of your seat watching a movie, it is very ______.
    funny
    exciting
    dull
    unexciting
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  • Movies that are insightful help you to ____ something.
    mistake
    understand
    misinterpret
    lose
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  • Man in the Red Bandana is a(n)___ documentary about 911.
    emotionless
    unfeeling
    emotional
    dull
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  • Selma is a ___ movie about Dr. Martin Luther King's struggle for civil rights in 1965.
    amusing
    comic
    comedic
    dramatic
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  • A movie is _____ when you are excited about what will happen next.
    uninteresting
    hilarious
    suspenseful
    tearful
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  • Hobbs and Shaw is a(n) ____ movie with Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham.
    comic
    hilarious
    dramatic
    action-packed
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  • Visual or sound "tricks" are called ____ effects.
    social
    special
    boring
    ordinary
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  • If a movie is riveting, it is __ or ___
    funny/hilarious
    boring/uninteresting
    exciting/interesting
    tearful/romantic
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