5.1 Going to the movies

People like Bruce Willis and Steven Seagal usually play __________ who fight and save people’s lives.

• casts

• action heroes

• actors

The __________ of the film Gone Girl is very similar to the book of the same name, with just a few changes.

• plot

• scene

• special effect

All of the __________ of Avengers acted brilliantly in my opinion, especially Robert Downey Jr.

• characters

• cast

• performance

The stories in the Alien series of films are mainly __________ on a spaceship.

• starred

• played

• set

My favourite __________ in Titanic is at the beginning when they discover the sunken ship.

• plot

• scene

• character

Memento was an enjoyable film, but some parts were difficult to follow because the __________ was so complicated.

• performance

• cast

• plot

__________ films like Frozen and Toy Story appeal to children because they are so well-drawn they seem almost real.

• Special effects

• Action

• Animated

Most people think that Jennifer Lawrence was great in the film The Hunger Games; personally, I thought she gave a terrible __________.

• performance

• cast

• character

Modern films have some amazing __________: in the X-Men films, it really looks as if the cars and trains are actually flying through the air.

• action heroes

• special effects

• plots

Many comic book __________ from the past, such as Batman or Spider-Man, have become the subject of full-length films.

• characters

• actors

• scenes