Movie

usgb/ˈmuːvi/
noun

A film that tells a story, usually shown in a cinema or on television.

We went to the cinema to see the latest Marvel movie.
Visual representation of "movie" - A film that tells a story, usually shown in a cinema or on television

Often appears as...

  • go see a movie
  • movie theater
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Cinematic Experience

The term 'movie' often implies a full experience with sound, pictures, and sometimes, theatre ambiance.

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Let's have a movie night at the new cinema downtown.
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Genre Specific

Movies can be categorized into genres like action, romance, or horror, each giving a hint about the story.

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I'm in the mood for a comedy movie tonight.
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Length Matters

Movies are typically longer than TV shows, with a standard movie lasting around 90 minutes or more.

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That movie was so long, we didn't get out until after midnight!
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