Talking About Movies by Emme Basone-Cooper https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m en-us 2018-05-06 03:33:50 UTC 2025-12-06 13:48:10 UTC hello@padlet.com Actor mheldin https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258264048 2018-05-06 03:40:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258264048 Genre mheldin https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258264066
  • Action/Adventure – fighting, chases, explosions, and fast scenes

    • Animation – computer-animated or hand drawn characters

    • Comedy – funny, funny, and more funny

    • Documentary – story about someone or something that actually took place in history

    • Drama – emotionally charged personal challenges

    • Horror/Thriller/Suspense/Mystery – dark, scary and bloody scenes

    • Kids/Family – fun for the whole family

    • Romance – a love story

    • Sci-Fiction/Fantasy – not a true story, but based on make-believe, full of imaginative ideas and special effects

    • Musical – story told with song and dance

    ]]>     2018-05-06 03:40:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258264066     General about the movie story/plot, setting, characters mheldin https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258264071
  • It is based on a real story /book by . . .
  • It is set in the countryside/the future.
  • The film has a quality cast.
  • The film was directed by …
  • I felt/thought it was …
  • I was impressed by …
  • What I liked most/didn’t like was …
  • The plot was simple ...
  • The characters were very convincing ...
  • I think it was …
  • It struck me as (being) … new/refreshing/interesting
  • What I didn’t understand was how …
  • In spite of these few criticisms, I think …

    • Adapted from https://eskript.ethz.ch/filmstudies/chapter/describing-and-talking-about-a-film/
    ]]>     2018-05-06 03:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258264071     Movie 1 mheldin https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258264107 Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children]]> 2018-05-06 03:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258264107 Movie 2 mheldin https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258264520 The Tooth Fairy]]> 2018-05-06 03:49:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258264520 Giving your opinion mheldin https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258265317
     I thought the film was great / OK / fantastic…

    • The actors / costumes / screenplay are/is …

    • The special effects are fantastic / terrible

    • The best scene / the worst scene is when…

    • The plot is believable / seems a bit unlikely
    ]]>     2018-05-06 04:13:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258265317     Which of these are positive and which are negative adjectives? mheldin https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258265400
  • true-to-life (a real story)
  •  first-rate  
  • disappointing
  • powerful
  • original 
  • bland/ so-so
  • fascinating 
  • fast-paced  
  • predictable
  • low-budget 
  • hilarious
  •  violent 
  • uninteresting  
  • third-rate
  • remarkable 
  • unusual
  • a masterpiece 
  • an oscar-winning movie
    • ]]>     2018-05-06 04:14:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258265400     Movie 3 mheldin https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258282755 Diary of a Wimpy Kid]]> 2018-05-06 09:19:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258282755 Movie 4 mheldin https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258283288 War For Planet of the Apes]]> 2018-05-06 09:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/258283288 Speaking 2 Rubric mheldin https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/262232119 2018-05-21 00:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/262232119 mheldin https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/470153373 2020-03-22 22:50:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/470153373 More Useful Vocab mheldin https://padlet.com/mheldin/6h34067qrz6m/wish/470155381 The leading role
    A supporting role
    The lead/main actor
    The director
    The script
    The ending
    The soundtracks
    A box office success
    A sequel/ a remake of


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