Feature
Feature noun - The principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater.
Usage example: the feature tonight is `Casablanca'
Picture show and feature are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Picture show" instead a noun "Feature".
Picture show
Picture show noun - A form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
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Feature and picture show are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Feature" instead a noun phrase "Picture show".
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Both terms in one sentence
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Larry McMurtry's novel The Last Picture Show was made into a feature film in 1971.
Source: The Film of the Book - The music that plays during the main menu of the Blu-Ray for The Rocky Horror Picture Show is the reprise of Science Fiction Double Feature, where the lyrics describe the ending of the movie.
- Many of the movies and cultural references mentioned in The Rocky Horror Picture Show opening song "Science Fiction Double Feature" (as well as references throughout) are completely lost on the younger fans of RHPS.
Source: "Weird Al" Effect
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