IELTS Speaking tip
Train to think in English rather than translating from your native language.
Vocabulary
- film
- plot
- characters
- performance
- director
- genre
- audience
- disappointment
- expectation
- critique
- review
- dialogue
- cinematography
- soundtrack
- experience
- emotion
Sample Answer
One film that I didn't like was "The Room," which I watched about two years ago at home. This movie has gained a reputation as one of the worst films ever made, and I knew this going in, but I decided to see it out of sheer curiosity and the desire to understand why it was so critically panned.
The plot centers around a successful banker named Johnny, played by Tommy Wiseau, and his tumultuous relationships with his fiancée, Lisa, and his best friend, Mark. It's supposed to be a drama, but the film is riddled with awkward dialogue, bizarre character motivations, and a series of questionable filmmaking choices.
I didn't like this film for several reasons. Firstly, the acting was incredibly wooden and uninspiring, which made it difficult to connect with the characters. For instance, Johnny's emotional breakdowns felt forced and unconvincing, leading to a lack of empathy from the audience. Secondly, the plot had significant flaws; it seemed to meander aimlessly, making little sense as it progressed. Scenes that were intended to be climactic ended up feeling absurd rather than impactful.
In conclusion, while I understand that "The Room" has gained a cult following and is appreciated for its unintentionally comedic nature, I found it to be a frustrating experience rather than an enjoyable one. Overall, it failed to meet my expectations for a quality film.
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