noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
arts cinema
hotel/theatre/cinema etc foyer
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
local
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We used to joke that she was named after a local cinema .
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This might be almost as entertaining as Godzilla Meets Bambi, at my local cinema .
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They liked violent, even pornographic films, and there was one at the local cinema .
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Back in her home town of Leeds she patronized the local cinema which alternated art and porno movies.
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Even the local cinema has closed.
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Competition leaflets are available in your local Rank cinema - this could be your chance to win a holiday of a lifetime.
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Mrs Stych's mind wandered as the voices droned on and the current film at the local drive-in cinema was condemned.
multiplex
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The multiplex cinema is another sign of the decade.
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It will eventually feature a nightclub, restaurant, retail units and multiplex cinema .
old
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His use of location shooting, natural lighting, and lay actors stood in total contrast to the older expressionist cinema .
■ NOUN
art
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Is their responsibility to art cinema or are they mortgaged to the Hollywood estate?
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This shift to figural and postmodern films has also taken place in art cinema .
audience
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However, after a few weeks, cinema audiences dropped dramatically and the moment of truth arrived.
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Only Hollywood can talk about cinema audiences in general.
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An ambitious task ... but they're convinced the combination of suspense and high flying drama will bring in the cinema audiences .
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Evidence suggests that cinema audiences are more receptive to advertising - although numbers are limited.
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During the past decade, cinema audiences had evaporated like snow on a hotplate.
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He is capable of rages near to those on-screen moments when he can scare the living daylights out of a cinema audience .
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The West End and even cinema audiences were tiny compared to the huge passive mass of armchair viewers.
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But Mr Norman rules the roost in the film field with a regular 4 million audience , twice the weekly cinema audience.
chain
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Behind the scenes, cinema chains enjoy the economies of centralised purchasing and have utilised computers to track inventory and prevent spoilage.
film
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In Lloyd the accused had cinema films copied to be sold as videos and returned them.
mainstream
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Film theorists first put forward the proposition that the construction of the spectator in mainstream cinema is gendered.
screen
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It's open late, and has a massive outdoor cinema screen .
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Some one who's brilliant on the cinema screen isn't necessarily a good talk show guest.
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David's shadow crossing the cinema screen had only irritated those towards the back of the cinema.
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Life was a cinema screen , in an infinite darkness.
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A cinema screen fills the small stage of the Cottesloe, framed by steel scaffolding and lit with red beacons.
■ VERB
go
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Before they parted May told her friend she was going to the cinema but she never left her house again.
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During the six-day fast, weddings were postponed, and most Hindus refrained from going to cinemas , theaters, and restaurants.
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One night three of us decided to go to the cinema .
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I Pressed home the usual arguments about duty and not fighting the war for the privilege of going to the cinema .
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Suppose everyone buys meals, but only the rich can afford to go to the cinema .
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Chang had got his start when Dan Merkel went into cinema .
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To beguile some of the time in Malvern, they went to the cinema .
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Regularly you went to the cinema .
leave
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As I left the cinema I was seized in an irresistible spasm of shivering.
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When they had left the cinema , they found it had been raining so Yanto decided the standing position would be favourite.
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Too soon, I was out on the other side, dazzled, like a man leaving a cinema in the afternoon.
show
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There are already plans to make the £26,000 jingle into a hit single and show the ad in cinemas .
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It will be shown in special Imax cinemas around the world.
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Yet it has never been shown in cinemas or on television.
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The 60-second commercial is now being shown at cinemas following the launch of Alien 3 across the country.
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Films, whether shown in public cinemas or cinema clubs, were brought within the scope of the Obscene Publications Act 1959.
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On the afternoon of the Latin exam, a very good film was being shown at the neighbouring cinema to my school.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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D"rrie is an important director in German cinema .
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Television and videos are replacing trips to the cinema .
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the MGM cinema in Leicester Square
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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All that Sunday he had brooded on the episode in the cinema .
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He appears to be offering a total cinema in which technique, story, social setting, and spiritual values came together.
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Or rediscover the drama of the big screen at one of Brighton's luxury cinemas.
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The main purpose of Levin's article, however, is to reclaim Debord for the aesthetic discourse of avant-garde cinema .
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They liked violent, even pornographic films, and there was one at the local cinema .
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To beguile some of the time in Malvern, they went to the cinema .
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Which 1956 film caused riots in cinemas all over the world? 02.
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Who goes to orchestral concerts, who goes to opera, to ballet, to the cinema ?