Notes about the film — The story is(was)…

Notes about the film — The story is(was)… — The acting is(was)… — The images/special effects are (were) … — The music is(was)… To make notes about the film you must describe your impressions about the story of the film, about the acting, the images or the special effects and about the music in the film.

Example : positive impression I’m a big fan of science fiction and fantasy. I loved “Avatar”. It’s a sci-fi film. The story was really gripping. The acting was very good. The special effects were really spectacular and the music was also nice.

I’m not a big fan of romantic stories and musicals. Last Sunday I watched “Love in a big city”. It’s a romance and comedy. I can’t stand it. The story was really predictable. The acting was bad. The special effects were poor and was dull. Example : negative impression

Adjectives to describe films: dull entertaining funny gripping moving predictable scary serious slow spectacular violent

A cartoon -funny -entertaining -amusing (interesting) -hilarious (amusing + having lots of laughters)

Comedy Amusing Hilarious Fun Humorous

Western (Cowboy) — heroic — exciting — gripping

Science Fiction (sci-fi) thrilling (very exciting) entertaining gripping spectacular

Musical Relaxing entertaining moving spectacular

Horror / Ghost Scary Terrifying Frightening Violent Spine-chilling

Action / Adventure thrilling gripping spectacular serious

Romance Sometimes relaxing Romantic Heart-warming Sometimes depressing Heart-breaking moving

Classical. Classical Traditional Has a long-lasting value serious