The film _______________ (is not as new and original as the book).
The film *has none of the book’s originality*.
This _______________(was discovered to be) such a dull and repetive interpretation.
This *turned out to be* such a dull and repetive interpretation.
Be ready to be very impressed by it!
Expect your mind to be blown!
Visual effects are very ______________ (appropriate) for horror movies.
Visual effects *work really well* for horror movies.
The characters are ______________ (described very well).
The characters are *very well drawn*.
The film ______ (has good actors).
The film *has a quality cast*.
The story in a film/book keeps your attention.
The plot is gripping
The whole thing just _____________ (completely fails to amuse people).
The whole things just *falls flat*.
It _______________(is not worth recommending).
It *has nothing to recommend it*.
Not all film directors can make a good movie out of a good book.
It takes a certain kind of a film director to make a good movie out of a good book.
There is ___________ (no attraction) between these characters.
There is *no chemistry* between these characters.
I don't want to _________________ (destroy the pleasure of watching this TV series).
I don't want to spoil it for you.
It __________________ (makes you feel worried before something to happen).
It *builds up the suspense*.
The story ___________ (takes place in) Sweden.
The story *is set in* Sweden.
__________ (his opinion about) Stieg Larsson's "The Girl with the Dragon Tatoo" is absolutely remarkable.
*His take on* Stieg Larsson's "The Girl with the Dragon Tatoo" is absolutely remarkable.
That’s a ______________ (disappointing or unpleasant situation).
That’s a *bummer*.
Something very pleasant and enjoyable is waiting for you.
You’re in for a treat!