Explore Movie Vocabulary
Learn English with movies. Discover how much of a movie’s vocabulary you already know and review unfamiliar words before watching.
Prince of Darkness
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Prince of Darkness in English?
Prince of Darkness: 61.7% A1–A2 vocabulary; 18.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,162.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 28.9% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 18.0% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 13.1% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
9.4% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
86.8% A1–A2 vocabulary; 6.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 3.2% Unclassified.
This counts repeated eligible words. Phrases are excluded from this calculation to avoid counting their component words twice.
Recurring words and phrases to preview
- suppose (B1): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To think something is probably true, or to imagine a possible situation.
Subtitle example:
Suppose". What your faith has said
- calder (rare): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
[Calder laughing]
- sighs (rare): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
[Sighs] This conversation isn't what I had in mind.
- transmit (B2): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Now, if it can transmit a signal strong enough,
- leahy (rare): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
[Leahy] Well, maybe she left too.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Dracula Dead and Loving It: 17.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Prince of Darkness).
- The Revenant: 18.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.2 percentage points more than Prince of Darkness).
- The Cursed: 17.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.2 percentage points less than Prince of Darkness).
These percentages describe vocabulary, not the proportion of dialogue you will understand. CEFR labels are estimates, not official film ratings. Accent, speed, songs, context, and your own vocabulary also affect comprehension. Repeated occurrences may include repeated dialogue or lyrics.
How we estimate vocabulary difficulty · Evidence generated: