A movie that has an exciting and frightening story. It keeps you on the edge of your seat with its fascinating plots and unexpected twists.
thriller
A style of film in which a lot of exciting and often violent things happen. You might see heroes star in a film where they fight bad guys or save the day.
action
A type of story that is set in an imaginary world, often involving traditional myths and magical creatures.
fantasy
In this genre of movie, stories often explore love, relationships and emotional connections.
romantic
These films are all about making people laugh.
comedy
It is a genre that explores fascinating ideas about the future, space and technolodgy.
sci-fi
When a film or TV show is so exciting or suspenseful that people can’t stop watching because they want to know what happens next.
keeps you on the edge of your seat
twists
fascinating
hilarious
A story in a film that has interesting ideas, characters, or events and makes viewers want to keep watching.
fascinating
The main story of a film, including what happens to the characters and how events develop.
plot
Surprising changes in a story that make the audience rethink what they expected to happen.
twists
When an actor acts extremely well and impresses viewers with their role.
brilliant performance
When a movie or actor is praised by critics or viewers after people have watched it.
get good reviews
Something in a film that makes viewers feel scared, nervous, or uncomfortable.
frightening
The people who are watching a film in the cinema or a performance in a theatre.
audience
When performers play music, sing, or entertain people in front of a real audience, not on a screen.
do a live gig
A comedy film or scene that makes people laugh a lot because it is very funny.
hilarious
