This question is meant to get at the naure of the movie medium: what are its unique characteristics? Describe what is involved in "going to the movies." What is different about going to the movies than, say, reading the same story in a book? Which is "better"? Why? How about seeing a movie at home on a DVD/streaming vs. going to the theater? How are these two experiences different?

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The movie medium offers several unique characteristics that distinguish it from other forms of storytelling such as books or television shows 1 Visual and Auditory Experience One of the primary featur... View the full answer