Question 1

a film, book, play, etc. that has been made from another film, book, play

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adaptation

Question 2

a very successful film or play that earns a lot of money

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a box-office success

Question 3

a film that not many people pay to see at the cinema

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a box-office smash /flop

Question 4

a worn-out idea or overused expression

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cliché

Question 5

a story or a situation that is exciting because its ending or result is uncertain until it happens

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cliffhanger

Question 6

a person who judges whether something is good or bad, who writes a review

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critic

Question 7

a very successful film or play that earns a lot of money

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masterpiece

Question 8

The way in which a person or a character is presented

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portrayal

Question 9

the written text of a play

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script

Question 10

something that follows; continuation; consequence; outcome

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sequel

Question 11

sudden unexpected changes in a situation

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twists and turns (of a plot)

Question 12

sg is not as good as you had hoped for or expected

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disappointing (film, plot, performance, special effects, adaptation)

Question 13

the parts don't join togetherclearly

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disjointed (film, plot, action)

Question 14

a film, poem, or book that is long and contains a lot of action, usually dealing with a historical subject

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epic (+, a battle scene, a performance, a soundtrack)

Question 15

very unlikely to be true, and difficult to believe

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far-fetched (-, a plot, an action)

Question 16

moves in a fast and exciting way

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fast-moving (+, a film, a plot, a performance, a character, a screenplay)

Question 17

not perfect, or containing mistakes

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flawed (-, a film, a plot, a performance, a character, a screenplay)

Question 18

it is so interesting or exciting that it holds your attention completely

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gripping (+, a thriller, a film, a plot, a performance, a portrayal, a soundtrack, special effects)

Question 19

makes you feel positive about life, yourself, future)

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inspiring (+, a plot, a performance, a portrayal, a soundtrack)

Question 20

very interesting because of being unusual or mysterious - you don't know what is happening, but you really want to find out

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intriguing (+, a plot, a performance, a portrayal, a soundtrack, an adaptation)

Question 21

gentle, funny, not serious

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light-hearted (+, a film, a plot, a performance, adaptation)

Question 22

didn't cost very much to make

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low-budget (neutral, a film, special effects)

Question 23

very good or interesting and worth remembering

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memorable (+, a film, a plot, a performance, a character, a soundtrack, special effects)

Question 24

so interesting or /and complicating that you can't stop watching even though you are being carried along without knowing what's happening

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mesmerising (+, a film, a plot, a performance, a character, a soundtrack, special effects)

Question 25

extremely exciting or surprising, really amazing

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mind-blowing (+, a film, a plot, a performance, a soundtrack, special effects)

Question 26

makes you feel very sad, sentimental

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moving (+, a film, a plot, a performance, a portrayal, a soundtrack)

Question 27

a bit controversial and daring

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risqué (+ or-, a film, a plot, a performance, a soundtrack, an adaptation)

Question 28

makes you think seriously about something

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thought-provoking (+, a film, a plot, a performance, a soundtrack)

Question 29

likely to become very famous or successful

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up-and-coming (+, an actor, a director)

Question 30

it was a failure

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the film bombed

Question 31

criticized severely

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critics panned the film

Question 32

total, before tax is paid or costs are subtracted

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the film grossed $10,000

Question 33

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 34

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 35

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 36

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 37

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 38

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 39

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 40

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 41

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 42

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 43

public approval and praise

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acclaim

Question 44

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 45

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 46

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 47

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 48

See image

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underrated (adj)

Question 49

he is better or more important than most people believe

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(opp: overrated)

Question 50

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 51

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 52

(of an actor) not suitable for the role they have been given

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miscast (an actor)

Question 53

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 54

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 55

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 56

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 57

able to cause someone to believe something or to do something

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(his performance) is totally convincing

Question 58

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 59

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 60

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 61

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 62

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

Question 63

appeared in the cinema

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(the film) hit the big screen

Question 64

Refers to revealing thoughts or information or to make something known that was not known

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(the story) unfold

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