Most movie reviews are just a plot summary wearing a star rating. They walk you through the whole story, then end with “it was good” or “it was boring.” That is a recap, not a review. Nobody needs you to retell the film. They can watch it themselves. What they want to know is whether it is worth their time and why. Learning how to write a movie review is really about learning to make that case clearly. It follows a repeatable process, whether you are posting on a blog, turning in a school assignment, or building your own site.
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