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Kind or type of film or book
Genre
Synonym of 'fascinating'
Scintillating, engrossing
Name 5 different genres
Any five
All books are one of two types (stories or factual)
Fiction and non-fiction
The story of a person's life, written by someone else
Biography
A collection of memories, either of personal or public events, from a person's lifetime
Memoir
An unoriginal idea that has been over-used
Cliché
A hugely successful film that makes a lot of money
Blockbuster
A low-budget film from a non-major production company
Independent film or 'indie' cinema
Very modern, ahead of its time
Avant-garde, cutting edge
A person who reads a lot
A bookworm, a big reader
The place where the action takes place in a film or book
The setting
The story of a film or book
The plot
A small speaking part in a film, often an appearance by a famous actor
Cameo
The name given to actors who stand in the background and do not speak
Extras
A book or film named after the main character
Eponymous
