Part 2 & 3 – A film you watched recently – (Jan ~ August 2024)

Part 2 –

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2 minutes to answer 🗣️

Describe a film you watched recently
You can say:
– what the film was
– where you watched it
– what the film was about
– and if you enjoyed it or not

The film I watched recently was ‘The Midnight Sky,’ a science fiction movie directed by George Clooney. I saw it on a streaming platform from the comfort of my living room. The film is set in a post-apocalyptic world and follows the story of a lone scientist in the Arctic, played by Clooney, who tries to prevent a group of astronauts from returning to Earth, which has undergone an unspecified global catastrophe.

What captivated me about ‘The Midnight Sky’ was its blend of survival drama and space adventure. The movie explores themes of isolation, environmental destruction, and the resilience of the human spirit. The cinematography was breathtaking, especially the scenes set in space.

However, despite its visual appeal and intriguing premise, I felt that the film fell short in terms of character development and emotional depth. The pacing was slow at times, which made it hard to stay fully engaged. In summary, while I enjoyed the film’s concept and the stunning visuals, the overall execution left me feeling a bit unsatisfied.

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Part 3 – Films / Cinemas

Do you believe the experience of watching a film in a cinema is significantly different from watching it at home? Why or why not?
Which film genres are most popular in your country, and why do you think that is?
With the increasing popularity of streaming services, what do you think is the future of cinemas?
In what ways has the film industry changed in the past few decades?
Which film genres are most popular in your country, and why do you think that is?
How do movies influence our culture and the way people think?
In your opinion, should films always have an educational purpose?

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