Hello, Habr! Watching movies in English is one of the good ways to improve your language skills.
Cinema perfectly immerses the viewer in context, introduces interesting colloquial and slang phrases, helps to improve the perception and understanding of speech. Moreover, you get pleasure at the same time.
We decided to parse the vocabulary of the trailers of the three most anticipated films of 2021. And at the same time, let's assume what to expect from them in terms of English. Let's not linger, let's go!
The Suicide Squad 2
From the author: I myself am a big fan of superhero movies and the first part of "Suicide Squad" in particular. So I'm looking forward to Suicide Squad 2. Margot Robbie is a van love.
Strong cast, strong director, based on DC Comics. What else is needed? To get out as soon as possible.
The film was announced for November 2021, but the marketing campaign began last year. Let's take a look at the teaser trailer.
You kind of sit there and go: "How did they do that?"
You sit there and don't understand how they did it.
All translations here and below are taken from the official trailer dubs, unless otherwise stated.
The second phrase and an interesting conversational moment.
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