Explore Movie Vocabulary
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Halloween II
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Halloween II in English?
Halloween II: 63.3% A1–A2 vocabulary; 16.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,328.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 26.5% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 16.5% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 11.9% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
10.2% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
87.8% A1–A2 vocabulary; 4.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 5.3% 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
- mya (rare): 22 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
MYA: Fuck the man. - Right on, sister.
- brackett (rare): 15 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
BRACKETT: Laurie?
- buddy (B1): 13 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: An informal word for a friend or companion.
Subtitle example:
BUDDY: This is just fucking great.
- sheriff (C1): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: A local law-enforcement official in some countries, especially the United States.
Subtitle example:
Please, sheriff, you don't wanna go in there. L... Let me handle this.
- surgeon (B2): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
SURGEON 1: What the hell happened to this kid anyway?
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Malignant: 16.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Halloween II).
- A Dark Song: 16.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Halloween II).
- Dead Ringers: 16.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points more than Halloween II).
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: