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[[Image:Film posters.jpg|thumb|[[Downtown Video Store]] [[poster|posters hanging on the wall that advertise two different '''films'''.]]<ref>As seen in [[Be Kind, Rewind]].</ref>]] |
[[Image:Film posters.jpg|thumb|[[Downtown Video Store]] [[poster|posters hanging on the wall that advertise two different '''films'''.]]<ref>As seen in [[Be Kind, Rewind]].</ref>]] |
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+ | A '''film''', also referred to as a '''movie''' or '''motion picture''', was a [[art|production]] of moving [[photography|images]] that were projected onto a screen in a movie [[theater]]. |
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⚫ | There were a number of other names used to refer to a film, such as '''picture''', '''moving picture''', '''picture show''', '''photo-play''' and '''flick'''. Most movies were fictional, with stories based upon [[literature]] or original stories. Some movies were played on [[television]],<ref>In [[Professor Goodfellow's G.E.E.C.]], [[Marvin]] was watching a film on [[G.E.E.C. TV]].</ref> but this was typically quite some time after its' [[theater|theatrical]] release. Although there were some films that were made for television. |
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+ | It was very common to the extent that it was practically an [[American]] [[tradition]] for [[people]] that watch films to eat [[popcorn]] at the same time. |
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==List of films== |
==List of films== |
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+ | *[[A Double Life]] |
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+ | *[[Africa Blood and Guts]] |
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*[[The Agent]] |
*[[The Agent]] |
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+ | *[[The Ape Who Disco Danced on Detroit]] |
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*[[Big Buck$]] |
*[[Big Buck$]] |
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+ | *[[Bulimic Vampire Ninjas]] |
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+ | *[[Bulimic Vampire Ninjas II]] |
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+ | *[[Bulimic Vampire Ninjas III: The Final Purge]] |
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+ | *[[The Blood Suckers]] |
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*[[The Break In]] |
*[[The Break In]] |
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− | *[[ |
+ | *[[Casablanca]] |
− | *[[ |
+ | *[[Cast Away]] |
− | *[[Robin Hood (film)|Robin Hood]] |
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*[[Close Encounters of the Third Kind]] |
*[[Close Encounters of the Third Kind]] |
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+ | *[[Curse of the Living Dead]] |
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+ | *[[Dawn of the Dead]] |
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+ | *[[Dirty Larry]] |
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+ | *[[E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial]] |
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+ | *[[Fangs of the Living Dead]] |
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+ | *[[Forbidden Planet]] |
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*[[Frankenstein 2000 Meets the She Wolf]] |
*[[Frankenstein 2000 Meets the She Wolf]] |
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+ | *[[The Giant Caveman]] |
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+ | *[[Gone with the Wind]] |
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+ | *[[Ilsa, Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks]] |
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+ | *[[Incredible Journey]] |
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+ | *[[Invasion of the Body Snatchers]] |
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+ | *[[Jaws]] |
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+ | *[[King Kong]] |
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+ | *[[The Liver Eaters]] |
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+ | *[[MANHATTAN]] |
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+ | *[[Night of the Living Dead]] |
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*[[Now!]] |
*[[Now!]] |
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+ | *[[Orgy of the Living Dead]] |
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+ | *[[Revenge of the Living Dead]] |
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+ | *[[Tarzan the Ape Man]] |
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+ | *[[To Have and Have Not]] |
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+ | *[[Twitch of the Death Nerve]] |
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+ | *[[Raiders of the Lost Ark]] |
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+ | *[[The Rise And Fall Of The Superfriends]] |
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+ | *[[RoBIN HooD]] |
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+ | *[[The Rocky Horror Picture Show]] |
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+ | *[[Secaucus Chainsaw Cookout]] |
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*[[Snowball Express]] |
*[[Snowball Express]] |
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+ | *[[Star Wars]] |
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+ | *[[Swimming Shark]] |
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+ | *[[The Warm and Fuzzy World of Winki]] |
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*[[Weekend at Bernie's]] |
*[[Weekend at Bernie's]] |
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*[[Weekend at Bernie's II]] |
*[[Weekend at Bernie's II]] |
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*[[Weekend at Bernie's III]] |
*[[Weekend at Bernie's III]] |
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+ | *[[Westworld]] |
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+ | *[[Zelig]] |
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==Film genres== |
==Film genres== |
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− | Like [[books]], films come in a wide variety of |
+ | Like [[books]], films come in a wide variety of [[genre]]s: |
*[[Adventure movie]] |
*[[Adventure movie]] |
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*[[Science-fiction]] |
*[[Science-fiction]] |
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+ | *[[Slasher film]] |
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*[[Fairy tale]] |
*[[Fairy tale]] |
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*[[Fantasy]] |
*[[Fantasy]] |
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*[[Adult Movie]] |
*[[Adult Movie]] |
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*[[Action film]] |
*[[Action film]] |
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+ | *[[Thriller]] |
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+ | *[[Western]] |
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==Types of films== |
==Types of films== |
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− | *[[3D |
+ | *[[3D movie]] |
*[[In-flight movie]] |
*[[In-flight movie]] |
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+ | ==Movie stars== |
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+ | *[[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] |
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+ | *[[Bette Davis]] |
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+ | *[[Bruce Cabot]] |
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+ | *[[Clark Gable]] |
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+ | *[[Flint Clintwood]] |
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+ | *[[Fay Wray]] |
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+ | *[[Humphrey Bogart]] |
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+ | *[[Ingrid Bergman]] |
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+ | *[[Jean Harlow]] |
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+ | *[[Marilyn Monroe]] |
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+ | *[[Ronald Colman]] |
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+ | *[[Ronald Reagan]] |
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+ | *[[Woody Allen]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 17:13, 13 April 2020
A film, also referred to as a movie or motion picture, was a production of moving images that were projected onto a screen in a movie theater.
There were a number of other names used to refer to a film, such as picture, moving picture, picture show, photo-play and flick. Most movies were fictional, with stories based upon literature or original stories. Some movies were played on television,[2] but this was typically quite some time after its' theatrical release. Although there were some films that were made for television.
It was very common to the extent that it was practically an American tradition for people that watch films to eat popcorn at the same time.
List of films
- A Double Life
- Africa Blood and Guts
- The Agent
- The Ape Who Disco Danced on Detroit
- Big Buck$
- Bulimic Vampire Ninjas
- Bulimic Vampire Ninjas II
- Bulimic Vampire Ninjas III: The Final Purge
- The Blood Suckers
- The Break In
- Casablanca
- Cast Away
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind
- Curse of the Living Dead
- Dawn of the Dead
- Dirty Larry
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Fangs of the Living Dead
- Forbidden Planet
- Frankenstein 2000 Meets the She Wolf
- The Giant Caveman
- Gone with the Wind
- Ilsa, Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks
- Incredible Journey
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers
- Jaws
- King Kong
- The Liver Eaters
- MANHATTAN
- Night of the Living Dead
- Now!
- Orgy of the Living Dead
- Revenge of the Living Dead
- Tarzan the Ape Man
- To Have and Have Not
- Twitch of the Death Nerve
- Raiders of the Lost Ark
- The Rise And Fall Of The Superfriends
- RoBIN HooD
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show
- Secaucus Chainsaw Cookout
- Sherlock Holmes
- Snowball Express
- Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
- Star Wars
- Swimming Shark
- The Warm and Fuzzy World of Winki
- Weekend at Bernie's
- Weekend at Bernie's II
- Weekend at Bernie's III
- Westworld
- Zelig
Film genres
Like books, films come in a wide variety of genres:
- Adventure movie
- Science-fiction
- Slasher film
- Fairy tale
- Fantasy
- Horror fiction
- Musical
- Comedy
- Adult Movie
- Action film
- Thriller
- Western
Types of films
- 3D movie
- In-flight movie
Movie stars
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Bette Davis
- Bruce Cabot
- Clark Gable
- Flint Clintwood
- Fay Wray
- Humphrey Bogart
- Ingrid Bergman
- Jean Harlow
- Marilyn Monroe
- Ronald Colman
- Ronald Reagan
- Woody Allen
References
- ↑ As seen in Be Kind, Rewind.
- ↑ In Professor Goodfellow's G.E.E.C., Marvin was watching a film on G.E.E.C. TV.