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appear in the movie vs appear in the movies

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Appear in the movie' is used when referring to a specific movie, while 'appear in the movies' is used in a more general sense, referring to multiple movies. Therefore, the choice between the two depends on whether you are talking about a single movie or movies in general.

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appear in the movie

This phrase is correct when referring to a specific movie.

Use 'appear in the movie' when talking about a specific movie where someone is making an appearance.

Examples:

  • He will appear in the movie that is being filmed next month.
  • Ben Affleck Spotted On Suicide Squad Set, Will Batman Appear In The Movie? image. As it has been building through pre-production, David Ayer's Suicide ...
  • Guns N' Roses: Uncredited, the members of rock group Guns N' Roses, Axl Rose, Slash, Izzy Stradlin, Duff McKagan and Steven Adler, all appear in the movie ...
  • In addition to his brother, Clint Howard, several other members of Ron Howard's family appear in the movie: Rance Howard (his father) appears as the Lovell ...
  • ... Jetfire, but he kills him with a fist. He and Blackout also appeared in the toyline of Dark of the Moon. He has a robot mode, which didn't appear in the movie.

Alternatives:

  • appear in the film
  • be in the movie
  • show up in the movie
  • feature in the movie
  • have a role in the movie

appear in the movies

This phrase is correct when referring to appearing in multiple movies.

Use 'appear in the movies' when talking about someone appearing in more than one movie.

Examples:

  • She has appeared in the movies of several different genres.
  • Nov 18, 2015 ... 10 Horrific X-Men Characters Who Should Never Appear In The Movies. We'd rather watch The X-Factor. Ben Cooke. Contributor.
  • Oct 5, 2015 ... 10 Horrific X-Men Characters Who Should Never Appear In The Movies ... Horrific X-Men Characters Who Should Never Appear In The Movies ...
  • Simon Kinberg says “there's certainly potential” for Star Wars Rebels characters to appear in the movies. October 3, 2015 by Gary Collinson 0 Comments.
  • Dec 7, 2015 ... They still haven't let an AoS-introduced character appear in the movies, but with an Inhumans movie somewhere on the horizon, it looks like ...

Alternatives:

  • appear in multiple movies
  • be in various movies
  • show up in films
  • feature in different movies
  • have roles in several movies

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