Movie Types - Other Types

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Science Fiction: Futuristic movies like star wars, star trek, theme of time travel, superhuman powers, etc.

Many science fiction movies are about the future.

The success of a science fiction movie is usually dependent on how much they spend on special effects.

After watching a science fiction movie such as star wars, I always wish I lived in the future.

Gene Rodenberry and George Lucas are two great people in the Science Fiction world.

Suspense (Thriller): A movie that intentionally keeps you in a heightened state.

I am always on the edge of my seat when I watch suspenseful movies.

I can't stand to watch suspenseful movies because my stomach always gets upset.

The suspense just kills me.

It's so exciting to watch a suspense movie.

Western: Old time cowboy movies

Western movies are not so popular anymore.

Client Eastwood was a popular western actor.

Western movies show a little bit about the United States during the early years.

After watching The Last Samurai, I always hoped an Asian country will make a movie called The Last Cowboy.

Commentary / Non-Fiction: Educational and true.

Commentaries and non-fiction films are usually educational.

Non-profit organizations usually create commentaries supported by the government.

Popular non-fiction films are about chimpanzees and gorillas.

Sometimes non-fiction films are sad because of the hidden truth that is revealed.