Have you ever watched a movie and don't know how to describe it to a friend? Knowing how to give a review of a movie can bring you to many interesting conversations.
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In this post, I will list a number of words and phrases varying from positive to negative describing movies:
Positive:
intriguing
fascinating
absorbing
comical
powerful
moving
hilarious
enjoyable
legendary
unpredictable
original
imaginative
entertaining
gripping
first-rate
breath-taking
Negative:
second-rate
disappointing
cliché
dreadful
cheesy
ordinary
unoriginal
silly
predictable
boring
disgusting
flawed
brutal
bloody
Some phrases to describe a movie:
- "I was on the edge of my seat the whole time!": the movie was very exciting.
- "The special effects were breath-taking, but the acting was something to be desired": the special effects were really good, but the audience didn't really enjoy the acting.
- "There was a twist at the end that changed everything": the movie was unpredictable, a change of plot at the end made the movie more exciting.
- "I like the remake much better than the original": the newly edited movie is better than the one that was premiered at first.
- "The first movie was a hit, but its sequel bombed": The first movie was really good, but its successors were disappointing.
- "I fell asleep halfway through the movie": the movie is so boring it could make you fall asleep.
Now have fun talking to your friends about how gripping Finding Dory is!
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ReplyDeleteFrom a learner's point of view, it would be better if you could provide explaination for each word. For example what is intriguing, what is gripping etc
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