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Sep 26, 2024 · Crafting an informative and engaging movie review demands a delicate balance of captivating storytelling, insightful analysis, and thoughtful critique. In this guide, we’ll explore the essential elements of writing a movie review, accompanied by illustrative examples to elucidate each point.
Retromat: Movie Critic (#110) Planning your next agile retrospective? Start with a random plan, change it to fit the team's situation, print it and share the URL. Or browse around for new ideas!
- “Ice Breaker” Stage - “Movie Poster” Activity
- Main Stage - “Gather Data” Step - “Movie Critic” Activity
- Main Stage “Brainstorm” Step - “Fishbowl” Technique
- Main Stage - “Vote & Discuss” Steps - “Movie Producers” Activity
- “Closing” Stage - “Movie Poster” (of The Sequel) Activity
Imagine your project is a movie and your team members have to draw a poster. 1. Draw it on an A4 paper sheet. 2. Post your poster on a whiteboard and explain it briefly. I selected this exercise due to the following reasons: 1. It looks really fun and engaging for team members. 2. Metaphors open new viewpoints and allow your team members to share t...
Imagine team members are movie critics and they have to write a review about a sprint as if it was a film. 1. Genre: What was the genre of the movie (e.g. adventures, triller, …)? 2. Theme: What was the theme? 3. Main characters: Who is the Protagonist and Antagonist? 4. Twist: Was there a big twist? 5. Ending: What was the ending like (e.g. happy-...
This technique allows a big group of people to constructively talk to one another on a specific topic. As the retro was a thematic one, I asked my team to think about one challenge they faced while producing a movie and generate one improvement for the movie sequel based on the critics’ reviews (provided within a previous exercise). 1. Four people ...
Your team members slip into the shoes of the movie producers. Each participant has a fixed amount of fake money to spend on the improvements for the movie sequel (raised as results of the previous activity). You can bring paper money from board games as I did to make the retro more fun. 1. Facilitator — to give $1000 to each team member (you can de...
It’s almost the same activity as for the “Ice Breaker” stage. Your team members should draw the movie poster of the sequel — the movie poster of the next iteration/phase or ongoing work related to the project. Then they need to compare both posters and explain changes made. This activity really helps to evaluate the team’s willingness to work on th...
Examples of Film Reviews One of the best ways to learn how to write a film review is simply by reading good film reviews. You can find examples in most major newspapers and magazines.
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Dec 28, 2017 · I am writing this article is to provide a retrospective of the scope of PsycCRITIQUES film reviews, which, in turn, can serve as a guide for perusing the film reviews published in...
Oct 10, 2024 · To write a movie review, start with a compelling fact or opinion to hook your readers, like "Despite a great performance by Tom Hanks, Forrest Gump never overcomes its weak plot." Then, elaborate on your opinion of the movie right off the bat so readers know where you stand.
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Format is an important element in writing a documentary film review. By writing in the proper format, your audience will recognize more clearly what they are reading. This relates back to understanding the reader’s expectations and understanding the conventions of the genre. The format of documentary film review begins with a title.