Sometimes you can accidentally watch a movie on TV without seeing its beginning. Cinema can seem insanely interesting and exciting. After that, of course, you will want to review the movie masterpiece again. And here you are faced with a new problem - how to find it?
Unknown masterpiece
How to find a movie without knowing the name? This riddle torments almost every Internet user. You can watch hundreds of films and not remember the names of half of them. Such is human memory. Another option is to start watching a movie on TV not from the very beginning, and in the end not to know its name. It’s good if the TV channel itself implies the practice of a creeping line after advertising, which reports that you are watching now, but this option is not always used. What are some ways to search for an untitled movie?
Find a movie by description
If you well remember some important details of the plot of the movie, this can significantly bring the end of the search. For example, the names of the main characters, the name of the city where the action takes place, the main events - all this will help you in your undertaking. You can simply drive into any search engine what you most remember. If you are lucky, you will immediately receive a link to a movie site that can lead you to a similar story or even make one hundred percent hit the target. But more often than not, finding a movie by plot description is not so simple.
Forums
Another type of help for finding a movie is forums. Here ordinary people sit, who, like you, are tormented in search of songs or films that they cannot remember. It is possible that one of the members of the forum knows what you are looking for and will present it to you with simplicity and without puzzles. Often, notable moviegoers attend film forums to help fans not get lost in the world of cinema. They are the ones who can best find the film by description. The main thing is, try to paint the picture as accurately as possible, do not get confused in the names and titles. Subtle details will help the connoisseur determine what is at stake.
What to drive in the search?
The main task is to correctly express your thoughts. If you just want to go to the forum that searches for films, then type in the simple phrase "help me find the movie." So does the majority of people who find themselves in the same trouble as you. Choose the search programs that are most convenient for you and have a wide user base. You can use not only Russian resources, but also foreign ones. If you have a good command of the language, you can describe the plot in English. This will at least double your chances of a successful outcome. Finding a feature film on foreign resources is an idea that is rarely used, but can bring success. You can translate the retelling of the plot through the translator. It is simple and affordable.
How to find a movie without knowing the name from the picture?
Photos and stills from movies can also help you find a movie. If you discover a frame on the Internet by accident and cannot remember where it came from, post it on social networks. Often they organize whole contests dedicated to guessing the name of the film by frame. Announcing a reward for this is completely useless. Believe me, people are ready to play for interest. Excess free time pushes them to such classes. Moreover, it is fashionable. Place the frame in a group dedicated to cinema, and the result will not keep you waiting long.
Search by actors
Well versed in the cast of the tape? This is your chance, because, knowing the actors and actresses, you can easily find the right movie without the help of forums. If you just drive their names in, you can see the entire filmography of the stars. How to find a film without knowing the name, if you do not remember the names of the actors? Try to wait for the credits. In them, you will definitely be shown the stars of the ribbon, which will lead you to the coveted name. In addition, you can find the film by the name of the director. For example, if you turned on the TV, missed almost all the opening credits, but saw the director’s name before the immediate start, you have every chance to find the coveted movie. On all movie sites there is usually a section of directors where all their works are indicated. Next, you watch their films and look for a suitable description.
Search by subject
Another method for finding a movie without knowing the name is, of course, a thematic search. For example, if you watched a movie about love, you can request lists of the most successful romantic feeds through a search engine. Not the fact that “your” movie will be there, but there are chances. It’s better to specify the genre more specifically. Love drama can also be military, an art house can also be both comedic and thriller. Horror movies are the hardest to find. This is due to the fact that their stories are very often repeated, duplicated, re-shoot. For example, "Call" was originally shot by Hideo Nakata, and then it was re-shot in America with the same name. The director was Gor Verbinsky, who subsequently filmed Pirates of the Caribbean. Knowing the fact that the story is based on a long-haired girl from a well, you can achieve the exact result with two options - Japanese and American. But if you can only say about the film that it is a horror film, where the action takes place in the old house, there will be so many options that you will get tired of viewing them. The same can be said of melodramas, which featured the theme of separation, disappearance, adultery. Therefore, always try to describe as accurately as possible the characters, themes, appearance, manner of shooting. For example, a film where the action is stormy, a lot of blood and unexpected events, you can safely timed the hand of the master Tarantino.