Cinema and Theater - Nouns Related to Cinema and Theater

a movie, TV program, etc. that is based on a book or play

a motion picture including no colors except the colors black, white and a range of gray

a low-budget motion picture that is considered to be of low quality

a movie, often romantic or emotional, aimed primarily at a female audience

a motion picture or theatrical production with a historical setting in which the actors wear the costume appropriate to that time period

a version of a motion picture that is edited in a way that the director wanted it to be originally, containing scenes that are not included in the studio version

a set of related movies, novels, or other creative works that portray the same character or characters across multiple installments, often in different settings or situations, forming a unified narrative or brand

a style of art, music, literature, film, etc. that has its own special features

a story that we can watch on a screen, like a TV or in a theater, with moving pictures and sound

a French film movement in the 1960s known for its innovative techniques and fresh approach to storytelling

‌a novel, motion picture, etc. that depicts the events and stories taking place before the events of an earlier work

a motion picture or piece of music that is made based on an old song or movie

a book, movie, play, etc. that continues and extends the story of an earlier one

a movie, novel, play, etc. that is initially underappreciated, but gains sudden and unexpected success later on

production of something new based on a successful movie or TV show

a motion picture that is set to a soundtrack, as opposed to a silent movie

a movie, show, or story that makes people cry

a movie that is intended to be broadcast on TV, rather than being projected on the screen

a sad movie, play, book, etc. that is too sentimental and makes the audience cry

a motion picture, TV, radio program, or other production to which someone has contributed

a group of people who have gathered to watch and listen to a play, concert, etc.

someone who frequently goes to watch plays at a theater

a comic play, movie, book, etc. that portrays the behaviors of a particular social class, satirizing them

a play or movie that uses exaggerated humor, absurd situations, and improbable events to entertain

a movie, novel, play, etc. that is set in an earlier historical era

a book, painting, play, etc. that is created according to the common taste of the public in order to earn money

something that is extremely successful

a story, play, movie, etc. about a mystery or murder that the audience cannot solve until the end

someone who frequently goes to watch movies at a cinema

something that fails completely or is unsuccessful

a piece of art created with great skill, which is an artist's best work

products such as clothes, toys, etc. that are related to a motion picture, TV show or sports team; the process of selling these products

an enthusiastic article published in a magazine or newspaper about a particular film, book, etc.

a report that is published in a newspaper or a magazine, in which someone gives an opinion of a play, movie, book, etc.

unwanted information about how the plot of a movie, game, book, etc. develops or ends that can ruin one's enjoyment

the duration of a musical performance, theater, or motion picture

the job or art of performing in movies, plays or TV series

the opening night at which a play, movie, etc. is presented to the public

a brief moment or pause in a scene signaling a change in emotion, thought, or narrative emphasis

the music composed for a movie

the first night in which a play is publicly performed or a movie is presented for public view

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

the events that are crucial to the formation and continuity of a story in a movie, play, novel, etc.

a part of a movie, play or book in which the action happens in one place or is of one particular type

a written text that a movie, show, or play is based on

the events that have happened to a character before their story in a book, movie, etc. begins

a short pause between parts of a play, movie, etc.

the most significant moment in a story, play, movie, etc. with a high dramatic suspense

the final part of a story, movie, etc.

a short interval between parts of a play, movie, etc.

a person who provides a spoken commentary for a TV show, movie, etc. whom the audience cannot see

the beginning section of a movie, book, play, etc. that introduces the work

the time and place in which the story of a movie, play, etc. is taking place

a series of events in a novel, movie, etc. that is separate from the main story and is less important but is linked to it

spoken descriptions given in a movie or a television show, etc. by a narrator that is not seen by the audience

a short part of a movie or broadcast that is viewed separately

an act of displaying a movie or TV show

a film in which two close friends go on an adventure together