Components of a Movie Important Language/Examples

What kind of movie is it? It’s a ____________________.

It’s a comedy. It’s a horror movie. It’s an action movie.

Who is in it? _______________ is in it.

Who stars in it? _______________ stars in it.
Bruce Willis is in it. / Bruce Willis stars in it.

Where does it take? It’s set in _______________.

When does it take place? It takes place in ______________.
It’s set in New York in the 60s.
It takes place in a prison.

What’s it about? It’s about _____ who / that __________.

What happens in it? It’s about two young people who fall in love on a sinking ship.
It’s about a meteor that is going to destroy the Earth.

How does it end? In the end, __________________.

What happens in the end? In the end, the ring is destroyed.
In the end, Harry decides he really loves Sally.

What did the critics say? The critics _________________.

What kind of reviews did it It got ___________ reviews.
get? The critics said it was good. The critics hated it. The critics loved it.
It got great reviews. It got mediocre reviews. It got poor reviews.

 Now, talk about 3 movies using the language above.