big screen

Definitions

1. The large viewing surface upon which films are projected in a cinema.
2. Movies, or that which is related to movies or cinema.
   broadly, idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“You should watch⟳ Star Wars on the big screen for the full effect.”

“He also became a big screen star. The 2014 film Paddington included scenes shot within his namesake terminus, [...].”

“Stars of the stage⟳ and the big screen gathered for the awards ceremony.”

“Jane Smith made her big-screen debut in 2005, appearing as a librarian in a Hollywood crime thriller.”

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