Explore Movie Vocabulary
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Jupiter Ascending
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Jupiter Ascending in English?
Jupiter Ascending: 59.2% A1–A2 vocabulary; 18.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,471.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 30.5% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 18.4% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 12.6% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
10.3% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
88.7% A1–A2 vocabulary; 4.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.6% 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
- planet (B1): 31 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
...on the only inhabitable planet in a universe so full of planets...
- lord (B1): 20 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: A man with a noble title; also a religious title or an exclamation.
Subtitle example:
We should warn Lord Balem.
- aleksa (rare): 15 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
[ALEKSA SPEAKS IN RUSSIAN]
- wise (B1): 15 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Caine Wise. I'm here to help you.
- trust (B1): 14 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To believe someone is honest or that something is reliable.
Subtitle example:
...but do you trust me?
Compare with titles in similar genres
- The Musketeer: 18.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than Jupiter Ascending).
- The Saint: 18.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.4 percentage points less than Jupiter Ascending).
- The Adventures of Robin Hood: 20.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (1.9 percentage points more than Jupiter Ascending).
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: