HELP! I'M LOCKED IN THE GENRE!
SOUNDS GOOD TO ME
ACTING A FOOL
CRITICS ARE PEOPLE TOO
DIRECT THIS!
100

RED RIVER, DJANGO UNCHAINED, SILVERADO

What is a WESTERN?

100

The exact, calculated dovetailing of music and action is named after this animated rodent originally named "Mortimer".

What is MICKEY MOUSING?

100

Clint Eastwood, Chuck Norris, and Arnold Schwarzenegger as considered this type of actor.

What is an ACTION ACTOR?

100

In approach to criticism, we focus on the statement the film is making that teaches us something.

What is HUMANISTIC criticism?

100

This mega-successful and eclectic director has directed Jaws, Amistad, E.T., Saving Private Ryan, and Schindler's List

Who is STEVEN SPIELBERG?

200

FRANKENSTEIN, THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT, GET OUT

What is a HORROR MOVIE?

200

It's music that characterizes rapid movement.

What is TRAVELLING MUSIC?

200

Performers such as Jennifer Aniston & Kate Hudson are considered this type of actor.

What is a PERSONALITY actor?

200

It's a film based on subjects, themes or styles that have been used so often that they become predictable.

What is a GENRE film?

200

He calls his films "Joints"

Who is SPIKE LEE?

300

Bringing Up Baby, There's Something About Mary, The Hangover

What is a SCREWBALL COMEDY?

300

It's a complete absence of sound, usually done for effect.

What is a DEAD TRACK?

300

Cate Blanchett, Johnny Depp and Edward Norton are considered this type of actor.

What is an IMPERSONATOR?

300

Changing a movie that ends tragically by giving it a happy ending constitutes taking liberties with this.

What is ARTISTIC LICENSE?

300

Orson Welles, Quentin Tarantino, and Ingmar Bergman are this kind of director, according to Boggs and Petrie.

What is an AUTEUR director?

400

SCARFACE, BONNIE AND CLYDE, PUBLIC ENEMY

What is a GANGSTER FILM?

400

Many critics think that the last traditional "Hollywood Musical" was this 1952 Gene Kelly Film.

What is SINGIN' IN THE RAIN?

400

They're contrasting characters who define the personality of the main actor, not duelling swords.

What are FOILS?

400

The psychoanalytic critical approach can be divided into two camps: Freudian and this

What is JUNGIAN?

400

He's famous for his improvisational work with actors, especially in M*A*S*H, Nashville and Gosford Park.

Who is ROBERT ALTMAN?

500

HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS, FIELD OF DREAMS, WHAT DREAMS MAY COME

What is a FANTASY film?

500

A "generalized score" is also known as this

What is an IMPLICIT SCORE?

500

The Big Chill, The Right Stuff, Friends with Money & Please Give feature this type of acting.

What is ENSEMBLE ACTING?

500

Aristotle says that plot is prime in the theatre; in movies, this is prime

What is CHARACTER?

500

He's known as "The Master of Suspense" and usually makes a cameo appearance in his films.

Who is ALFRED HITCHCOCK?