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CONTENTS (clickable)
1. How to Begin
2. Premise
3. Characterization
4. Plot and Structure
5. Dialogue
6. Originality
7. Scenes
8. Visual Presentation
9. Structure of a Critique
10. Useful Phrases for Movie Critique Writing
11. Helpful Words and Expressions for Film Critique
Writing
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• Choose a movie.
• Be specific.
• Be objective.
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The plot is the flow of events and actions that consequently develop
in a story. The structure of the movie is how the parts of it relate to
each other or how the plot is built.
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Watch the body language of the actors and decide whether their
gestures correspond to their words or not.
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Mind that the term “original” might refer to a character, plot, twist,
idea, setting, or something else that the audience has not seen
before in any other movie.
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Check out some good movie critique examples before you start
your writing.
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Now that you know all the essential elements of a movie critique
structure, it’s high time to consider how to present your information
in the most digestible and impressive way. Using common phrases
and set expressions in your movie critique writing will make your
content more engaging, diverse, and easy to read.
General guidelines:
Type of movie/genre
• Thriller
• Drama
• Comedy
• Adventure
• Epics/Historical
• Horror
• Western
• Science
• Musical
Producer/Director
• Produced by…
• Directed by…
Actors/Characters
• Exceptional performance
• Fervently performed
Story/Plot
• Develop a story
• Non-linear/fragmented narrative
Assessment/Evaluation
• I was impressed/surprised by …
Now you can confidently claim that you know how to write a movie
critique and even have a whole list of helpful vocabulary you can
include.
We hope that these tips were helpful and that your next critical
paper about a movie will be a success. Be sure to check out our
blog for more useful articles!
The professional writers are here and ready to help you with your
assignment if you can’t do it for any reason.
References
By Julia Reed
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