Movies Based on Books
Modern Plays
Popular Themes
Show Don't Tell
Background Music
100

Wicked is based on...

The Wizard of Oz

100

West Side Story is based on Shakespeare's...

Romeo & Juliet 

100

Focuses on relationships and how individuals interact with others in platonic and romantic settings. 

Love

100

_______ sets the tone in a book/story.

diction (word choice) 

dialogue 

100

Don't You Forget About Me was in the movie...

The Breakfast Club

200

Susan Collins' best seller shows the story of a teenage girl who saves her sister from entering a televised death game.

The Hunger Games

200

10 Things I Hate About You is based on Shakespeare's...

The Taming of the Shrew

200

_________ is a theme where characters have to survive life-threatening situations. 

Survival

200

In a movie/tv show __________ can be used to change how characters are seen. (Ex. red = evil; green = good/safe)

colors

200

The Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightening Thief movie (2010) uses what popular song when they are traveling through Las Vegas? 

Lady Gaga's "Poker Face"

300

A series of movies that focuses on the journey of a young wizard learning about the magical world and discovering he is the "chosen one"

Harry Potter

300

Get Over It is based on Shakespeare's...

A Midnight Summer's Dream

300

__________ is the abuse of power and manipulation to achieve goals. 

Corruption

300

A home can be seen on stage by use of ___________ for actors to use.

furniture 

300

Elsa in Disney's Frozen sings what popular song?

Let it Go

400

A book about two teen gangs in Tulsa, OK, focusing on social-economic differences, relationships, and found family.

The Outsiders

400

She's the Man is based on Shakespeare's...

Twelfth Night

400

________ is the excessive self-confidence and the terrible decisions that arise from it 

Hubris or Pride

400

_________ helps us see tone/perspective of a character when they are interacting with/speaking to another. 

Dialogue 

400

Spiderman Into the Spider-verse uses what popular song by Post Malone? 

Sunflower

500

A series of movies focusing on the relationships that come out of a teenage girl having her love letters sent out to different boys without her knowledge.

To All The Boys I Loved Before

500

The Lion King 2: Simba's Pride is based on Shakespeare's...

Romeo & Juliet 

500

When the story’s antagonist is society-at-large, the protagonist must convince the world that it’s sick—or else die trying. Some protagonists also try to escape society altogether.

Man vs. Society 

500

__________ creates the mood of visual media. (Ex. warm colors = inviting/open; cooler colors = cold/detached) 

Lighting

500

Billie Eilish's song ______ ____ _ ____ ___? is used in the Barbie movie (2023).

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