bold film
Audacious cinema piece
A bold film takes creative risks or addresses controversial, taboo, or challenging subject matter.
The phrase suggests artistic courage—pushing boundaries in content, style, or perspective: It was a bold film for its time, depicting interracial marriage.
Bold can describe explicit content, unconventional narrative choices, or willingness to provoke: a bold film that doesn't flinch from violence.
- audaciousRecklessly or disrespectfully fearless
- push the envelopeChallenge established boundaries
- explicitClearly and directly expressed
- adult contentAge-restricted media
- intrepidResolutely without fear
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Movie from established company
crowd-pleaser · blockbuster · tentpole film · sequel · franchise film
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