A. = Adjective ADV. = Adverb IDM. = Idiom N. = Noun V. = Verb | |
| alternative | A. something which is done in a different way, not done in the normal way In the U.S., alternative films are usually artistic films or foreign language films. |
| artsy | A. extremely artistic, overly artistic, too artistic This often suggests that someone tried too hard to make something artistic. |
| entertaining | A. something which entertains; amusing and interesting |
| hilarious | A. something which is very funny; something which makes you laugh |
| intense | A. 1) containing strong emotions or feelings 2) extreme An intense film is one which emotionally drains you or makes you tired. Intense is not necessarily negative, it just means that a movie is not light or relaxing. |
| light | A. relaxing, amusing, not too intense This is the opposite of "intense." |
| mainstream | A. something which is usual, or commonly done Mainstream films are those which are usually high-budget, popular, and made for entertainment. "Mainstream" is the opposite of "alternative." |
| superficial | A. 1) not deep or profound; lacking real content 2) only on the surface |
| suspenseful | A. something which makes you keep guessing or makes you question how something will end |
| thought-provoking | A. something which makes you think used to describe many different things, such as movies, books, conversations, ideas, issues, etc. |
