Phrase Hound found 48 phrases and 24 compound words that contain films. The most common are listed below. Open films in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 48
- short filmsplural of short film: Any motion picture not long enough to be considered a feature film.
- thin filmsplural of thin film: A layer of material deposited on a substrate as a coating of one atom or one molecule in thickness.
- feature filmsplural of feature film: The main, full-length film in a cinema program that also included a short film and often a newsreel. As of now, it plays after the trailers.
- horror filmsplural of horror film: A motion picture which entertains by horrifying or frightening the audience.
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- action filmsplural of action film: A motion picture whose storyline involves fast-paced activity and conflict, usually including such elements as a heroic protagonist, violent fights, acrobatic stunts, chase scenes, and gunplay.
- adult filmsplural of adult film: A pornographic film.
- art filmsplural of art film: A cinematic film intended to be an artistic work rather than a commercial film having mass appeal.
- blood filmsplural of blood film: A thin layer of blood spread on a microscope slide for examination of the various blood cells and detection of parasites.
- blue filmsplural of blue film: a pornographic film
- musical filmsplural of musical film: A film genre in which songs by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing.
- package filmsplural of package film: A film consisting of several short films, often a feature-length compilation of short subjects in animation.
- race filmsplural of race film: A genre of film produced in the United States between about 1915 and the early 1950s, consisting of films produced for black audiences, and featuring black casts; any such film.
- road filmsplural of road film: A film in which much of the action takes place during a journey, especially one involving overland travel.
- sound filmsplural of sound film: A film with sound, as opposed to a silent film
- war filmsplural of war film: A cinematic production with a wartime setting or theme.
- buddy filmsplural of buddy film: A film where two friends of the same sex (often men) are paired as the principal characters.
- genre filmsplural of genre film: A film that was produced with the intent of strictly adhering to a specific genre by following tropes and standards set by previous films in that genre, such as science fiction, romance, comedy, horror, or film noir …
- bold filmsplural of bold film: A commercial film that has a pornographic or erotic component; softcore pornography.
- disaster filmsplural of disaster film: A film (movie) whose main plot device is a natural or man-made disaster.
- silent filmsplural of silent film: A film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially spoken dialogue.
- soap filmsplural of soap film: A film composed of soap; the wall of a soap bubble.
- cult filmsplural of cult film: A film that has acquired a cult following.
- file filmsplural of file film: A brief motion picture, used in a longer film or newscast, that pertains to the current subject matter but that has been selected from a media organization's existing film library.
- films outthird-person singular simple present indicative of film out: To transfer images or animation from videotape or digital files to a traditional celluloid film print.
Compound words 24
- biofilmsplural of biofilm: A structured community of microorganisms, such as bacteria, that adhere to a surface and are embedded in a self-produced protective matrix of mucuslike extracellular material.
- microfilmsplural of microfilm: A continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size.
- filmstripsplural of filmstrip: A length of film containing individual photographs or diagrams intended to be shown in sequence as instruction or as a visual aid.
- fanfilmsplural of fanfilm: A film created by fans and based around their topic of interest.
- filmstarsplural of filmstar: A movie star.
- telefilmsplural of telefilm: A film made for television.
- filmstockAlternative form of film stock: A strip or sheet of transparent plastic film base coated on one side with a gelatin emulsion containing light-sensitive silver halide crystals, used for recording motion pictures.
- antifilmsplural of antifilm: Opposing films (audiovisual productions).
- bibliofilmsplural of bibliofilm: microfilm, as a means of storing books and documents in public libraries
- brickfilmsplural of brickfilm: An animated film made using plastic building bricks, especially Lego.