Romance
Why do people like Romance movies
People like romance movies since they provide emotional escape and offer a comforting sense of hope and human connection.
What makes an action move exciting
High stakes, character-driven momentum, and the feeling that anything could happen next
This highly common adventure trope involves a main character searching for a powerful, hidden, or sacred object.
A quest
What does Crime make people feel
Crime makes people feel tension, discomfort, and ultimate relief
What is the purpose of Thriller
The purpose of thriller is supposed to generate suspense and to evoke strong feelings of suspense, anxiety, and excitement.
True or False: The word "romance" has always meant a love story
False.
What do we call a highly trained person who takes an actors place to perform dangerous falls, fights, or car crashes
Stunt double
This backdrop allows filmmakers to film actors in a studio and replace the background with a jungle or desert using a computer.
Green screen
This is the name given to the location where an illegal act has just happened, which is usually blocked off so investigators can look for clues
Crime scene
This classic ending trick leaves a character stuck in danger right as the scene ends, forcing the audience to wait anxiously to see what happens next.
Cliff hanger
This popular trope features two characters who don't like each other before eventually falling in love
What is enemies to lovers?
Action movies often use this video effect to make an explosion or a dramatic punch look slower and more epic.
Slow motion
This is the funny animal or best friend who travels with the main hero to help them out and make the audience laugh
Side kick
This is the word for a suspect's proof or claim that they were somewhere else when the crime happened meaning they couldn't have done it
Alibi
Thrillers depend heavily on this cinematic technique, which keeps the viewers in a state of uncertainty about what will happen next
What is suspense?
When did romance reach its peak popularity?
2000's
What is the name for a sequence of shots showing a character training to become stronger or prepare for a big fight
training montage
This is the name of the final, biggest test or obstacle at the very peak of an adventure story, where all the action builds up to a giant showdown and everything is decided
Climax
This specific type of movie focuses entirely on a team of sneaky experts planning a giant robbery to steal something from a vault
Heist movie
This classic thriller trick involves a character exploring a spooky location when a harmless animal or thing suddenly jumps out and makes a loud noise or movement, giving everyone a big scare before the real danger arrives.
False alarm
This narrative trope features a main character who is caught between two romantic interests, forcing them to make a final choice
Love triangle
Action movies frequently use this editing technique, where overlapping cuts of the exact same physical impact are shown from multiple angles to maximize intensity.
multi angle cutting
This is a word for a smaller second story running alongside the main journey, like a quick side-mission or a character's personal problem that must be solved
This classic crime film trope involves a criminal tricking the police into chasing a fake getaway car or escaping somewhere so the real criminals can escape
Decoy
What decade was the first thriller movie made
1920's