Title: review
Course: PULS - Englisch Vertiefungskurs

A film review is a printed text which

· informs about and comments on a film,

· expresses an opinion as to why someone should or should not go and see the film,

· makes comparisons with similar films

These devices are often used by reviewers:

· mostly formal language

· the description of key scenes r films

· key quotes from the film (memorable comments/dialogue)

· comments on the actors/actresses’ performance and the director

· references to the target audience and the genre

· rhetorical questions and the direct address of the reader