big screen
noun1
The large viewing surface upon which films are projected in a cinema.
- 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, [...].2021 September 22, Stephen Roberts, “The writings on the wall...”, in RAIL, number 940, page 74:
2
Broadly, Idiomatic Movies, or that which is related to movies or cinema.
- 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.
- Synonyms
- silver screen
- Antonyms
- small screen