Synonyms of movies

movies

noun

plural of movie

as in film

the art or business of making a movie

many a small-town girl has gone to Hollywood, dreaming of making it big in the movies

Synonyms & Similar Words

• film
• pictures
• filmmaking
• Hollywood
• cinema
• screen
• silver screen
• moviemaking
• big screen
• filmdom
• Bollywood
• filmland
• showbiz
• show business

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of movies

Tschurtschenthaler and Beetz said this was partly in response to a belief the market is becoming increasingly commercial just as the film festivals that have traditionally underpinned their business model chase artistic movies. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2026

Blumhouse and Atomic Monster will sit as separate labels underneath the larger company, with their respective teams developing movies and TV shows. — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Nov. 2026

Much like horror movies, the genre delivers suspense, anxiety and adrenaline from the safety of our homes, with none of the actual risk. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2026

Outside of work, Lincoln enjoyed traveling, reading, watching old movies and spending time with her daughters and granddaughters. — Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026

Critics in smaller markets serve readers who might otherwise have little access to independent coverage of the movies. — Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026

Five Post Opinions staff members share which scary movies are their favorites. — Washington Post Opinions, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026

So, too, was Capra’s, despite some misbegotten movies and his struggles with depression and other ailments. — Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026

Charlie Weasley is a minor character in the books and does not appear in the films, so the HBO series is straying from the movies regarding Ron Weasley’s older brother. — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 27 Oct. 2026