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Cinema and Theater - Nouns Related to Cinema and Theater
Here you will learn some English nouns related to cinema and theater such as "plot", "spoiler", and "spin-off".
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a motion picture including no colors except the colors black, white and a range of gray
a motion picture that is aimed at a female audience, usually depicting a romantic relationship
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 or novels that portray the same character or characters in different settings and situations
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
a narrative that makes the audience feel extremely sad and excessively sentimental
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 group of people who have gathered to watch and listen to a play, concert, etc.
a comic play, movie, book, etc. that portrays the behaviors of a particular social class, satirizing them
a comic movie or play that depicts unlikely or silly situations by the use of buffoonery
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, such as a song, motion picture, play, etc.
a story, play, movie, etc. about a mystery or murder that the audience cannot solve until the end
something that is unsuccessful or fails to meet expectations, such as a movie, play, or product
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 article published in a newspaper or magazine that praises a movie, 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 opening night at which a play, movie, etc. is presented to the public
a moment or pause in a scene where a character experiences a change in emotion or thought, often used to build tension, convey subtext, or advance the story
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
the events that have happened to a character before their story in a book, movie, etc. begins
the most significant moment in a story, play, movie, etc. with a high dramatic suspense
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
