1. Writing a film review

2. Have you seen these films?

3. Other Information
Name
Name
Film √ x
Hunger Games
Harry Potter 7

4. You are going to write a film review
You are going to write a film review. What things should go in a film review?
A film review

5. Matching Plot Would I recommend it to other people, was it any good?
Can you put them in order?
Read and check!!!!!
Plot
Would I recommend it to other people, was it any good?
Summary
Why I chose the film!! How I first felt!!
Characters
Are you impressed with the scenes?
Introduction
The people in the story
The action
The story

6. Read the text again and number
Plot
Summary
Characters
Introduction
The action

7. Definitions Making you feel very excited and happy
Costing a lot of money
New, original and clever
Full of exciting events
A book or film that is very successful, especially because it is exciting
The conversation which is written for a book, play or film is very special.
You admire or respect it, usually because it is special, important or very large
A thing or person that is very popular or successful

9. Look at the phrases from the reading, can you try and put them into the gaps?
The story line was really well written, and every sentence kept me interested. It had such an _____________.
372 million dollars worth of tickets were sold over the weekend making it the biggest ______________ of the year.
The film is certainly a ______________, it cost 250 million dollars to make.
Batman, Paranorman, and Spiderman are just a few of the _____________ released at the cinema in June, July and August.
One event after another make Batman the most _______film of the year.
Impressive dialogue
blockbuster hit
big budget action film
Summer blockbusters
action packed

10. This ____________ is a must see for the whole family.
Look at the phrases from the reading, can you try and put them into the gaps?
I was unable to tear my eyes away from the screen, the ______________ kept me hooked.
This ____________ is a must see for the whole family.
The __________ helped avoid confusion and develop the characters sufficiently.
Exhilarating action scenes
Impressive action
Imaginative story line

11. A FILM review
Can you use the phrases from my film review, and use the phrases to write about Titanic or Twilight.

12. You are going to write a review of an action film for the movie magazine empire online. (150 words)
Who is going to read the review?
Where will the review be seen?
How many paragraphs will there be?

13. You are going to write a film review. At least 150 words
What Can I do if I finish early?
Does everything make sense?
Are there clear paragraphs?
Check spelling, grammar, vocabulary
Draw a picture for the book

14. Read the reviews around the room
Are you going to see any of these films?