Film English Flashcards
1
Q
- to remember or to cause someone to remember something from the past
- minnas
A
hark back
2
Q
- to choose someone to act in a film or play in a role for which they are unsuitable
- ge en skådespelare en roll som inte passar hen
A
miscast
3
Q
- foolish or stupid.
- Ex: an ** comment.
- dum, fånig
A
asinine
4
Q
- Extremely uppsetting because connected with suffering
* ex: His book tells the ** story of how they climbed Mt. Everest
A
harrowing
5
Q
belonging to or typical of the middle class especially in supporting existing customs and values, or in having a strong interest in money and posessions.
Ex: It’s a bit **, isn’t it, joining a golf club?
A
bourgeois
6
Q
very unlikely to be true and difficult to believe
A
far-fetched
7
Q
a film about the life of a real person
A
biopic
8
Q
- to always give an actor the same type of character to play, usually because he or she is physically suited to that type of part.
- ge en skådespelare samma typ av roll
A
typecast
9
Q
- a story, usually a long one with a lot of excitement or interest.
- ex: he knew how to spin a good ** (=tell a good story)
- lång, intressant berättelse
A
yarn
10
Q
- seeming to surround the audience, player etc. so that they feel completely involved in something.
- göra så man blir delaktig i upplevelsen, filmen
A
immersive
