新作映画(しんさくえいが)

しんさくえいが
noun
new film; new movie
entertainmentmedia
1. new film; new movie; latest release
A recently produced or newly released film. Used to distinguish newly made movies from older or classic ones.
週末(しゅうまつ)に新作映画(しんさくえいが)を観(み)に行(い)こう。
Let's go see a new movie this weekend.
あの監督(かんとく)の新作映画(しんさくえいが)が来月(らいげつ)公開(こうかい)される。
That director's new film will be released next month.
この映画館(えいがかん)では新作映画(しんさくえいが)だけでなく、名作(めいさく)の再上映(さいじょうえい)も行(おこな)っている。
This theater not only shows new films but also re-screens classic works.

A compound of 新作(しんさく) (new work, new production) and 映画(えいが) (movie, film). A straightforward and frequently used term in entertainment media, movie listings, and everyday conversation about going to the cinema.

The 新作(しんさく) element can be combined with other media types: 新作(しんさく)ゲーム (new game), 新作(しんさく)アニメ (new anime), 新作(しんさく)ドラマ (new drama).

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 最新作(さいしんさく): the latest work — emphasizes it being the very newest production
  • 公開中(こうかいちゅう)の映画(えいが): currently showing film — focuses on current availability rather than newness
  • 旧作(きゅうさく): older work — the opposite, referring to older productions

Related Words

Antonym: 旧作(きゅうさく) (older work)
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