Movie genres and Quiz

Do you like films? Can you name the different movie genres in English? We’ll help you to learn the types of films and a lot of words that can be connected to the different genres.

Watch the video and on the basis of the scenes decide what kind of movie you see. The genres below and the words connected to them will help you. 

1. Adventure film (kalandfilm): – pirate, raider, mission, island, danger, brave, skilled, journey, travel, treasure, ancient, obstacle, artefact, trap, gold, sand, history, bury, cursed, Indiana Jones

2. Action film, crime story, thriller (akciófilm, krimi): blood, chase, gun, terrorism, crime, violence, fight, murder, risk, battle, strength, fire, secret agent, explosion, escape, car, spy, duty

3. Comedy (komédia): parody, smile, comical, funny, witty, entertain, pun, humorous, LOL, mock, fun, satire, cheerful, laughter, exaggeration, sarcasm, delight, Charlie Chaplin

4. Drama, war movie (dráma, háborús film): realistic, dialogue, conflict, private, life, dilemma, serious, painful, tragic,  crucial, crisis, struggle, intense, depression, downfall, prejudice

5. Fantasy (fantáziafilm): wizard, magic, creature, fiction, extraordinary, dragon, surreal, myth, wonder, exotic, supernatural, fairy, afterlife, Oz

6. Historical (történelmi film): past, story, royalty, heroic, real, costume, significant, event, era, Middle Ages, Victorian Era, Antiquity, legend

7. Horror (horrorfilm): fear, monster, fright, tension, witch, ghost, nightmare, butcher, survive, shock, zombie, kill, scare, werewolf, victim, violence,devil, death, cannibal, blood, terror, chainsaw, Frankenstein

8. Melodrama, romance (melodráma, szerelmesfilm): heroin, hero, emotions, romance, hatred, villain, justice, happy end, friendship, danger, lover

9. Musical: dancing, singing, jazz, sound, melody, love, Hollywood, soundtrack, vocalist, comedy, band, Broadway, entertainment, My Fair Lady

10. Science fiction (tudományos-fantasztikus, sci-fi): future, technology, explore, robot, scientist, mutant, virtual, machine, creation, alien, space, mind control

11. Western: cowboy, wild west, colt, gun, love, Indians, sheriff, horse, riding, shooting, justice, Once Upon a Time in the West