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I have seen this movie vs I have watched this movie

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They can be used interchangeably.
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I have seen this movie

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that you have viewed a specific movie in the past.

Examples:

  • I have seen this movie before, and it's really good.
  • Have you seen this movie yet?
  • She has seen this movie multiple times.
  • We have seen this movie together.
  • They have seen this movie at least once.
  • Jul 20, 2017 ... I have seen this movie” is a plain statement of fact without any particular context. For example, if I am looking at a list of movies, ...
  • Apr 18, 2016 ... I have seen this movie a half dozen times and never noticed a working Commodore PET in Star Trek II - The Wrath of Khan · Best · Top · New.
  • Jul 9, 2012 ... SDN APIs- I Think I Have Seen This Movie Before: The future of networking and SDN APIs is a pretty clear path if we look to the past.
  • Feb 14, 2017 ... I have seen this movie is in the present perfect tense. Though you saw it in the past, it still has impact in the present. It's your experience.
  • Francesca Cabrini I have seen this movie 3x now and just WOW. It's hard to impress me - and I think it's one of the best movies I have ever seen. Period. Go see ...
  • Jun 13, 2011 ... Is it right to say "I have seen this movie last week"? or should I say "I saw ..."? When is "have done" used and when is "did" used? should ...
  • Sep 29, 2024 ... I have seen this movie twice. Brilliant !!!!! The characters were absolutely beautiful and RUNT was the most gorgeous dog ❤️ A great movie ...
  • Oct 11, 2017 ... I have seen this movie more times than I can recall. I think I watched “Billy Jack” 3 times when I was a teenager and it was first in the ...
  • Jan 12, 2020 ... 5 likes, 0 comments - leonkatrinade on January 12, 2020: "I have seen this movie CATS earlier. It was nice.".
  • I have seen this movie in the theater 8 times, and yes I did watch it last year in IMAX as a part of the 20 year anniversary. (This is my #1 favorite movie ...

Alternatives:

  • I have watched this movie
  • I watched this movie

I have watched this movie

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to convey that you have viewed a specific movie in the past.

Examples:

  • I have watched this movie many times.
  • Have you watched this movie yet?
  • She has watched this movie before.
  • We have watched this movie together.
  • They have watched this movie at least once.
  • Aug 10, 2021 ... I have watched this movie countless times and never knew that's what Seamus said. Misc.
  • Will Sir, i have watched this Movie back in a long time ago. That was challenging character you played that for sure. But I felt very sad how you had to ...
  • Aug 24, 2023 ... Whenever anyone ranks the most depressing/sad movies, this is always near the top of the list. I have watched this movie repeatedly, ...
  • Mar 16, 2018 ... Your sentence is correct but verbose. “I have already watched this movie” or “I have watched this movie before” should be enough to convey your ...
  • I have watched this movie 28 times (yes, I have kept count). I've always had a love for Star Trek stuff… I grew up on the stuff – growing up my dad made me ...
  • Jan 4, 2015 ... I have watched this movie yesterday. (invalid sentence: the time period mentioned - "yesterday" - has already ended). Concerning your ...
  • Oct 11, 2017 ... ... I have watched this movie dozens of times and I have never did an internet search before today. I wanted to see if maybe “Forrest Gump” was ...
  • Dec 14, 2021 ... Hi everyone, Please see the sentence "I have watched this movie before." I heard this sentence in a video. Could you please tell me whether ...
  • Nov 10, 2017 ... Have I told you about my complete obsession with Disney? I have watched this movie too many times to count. It's the new Beauty and the ...

Alternatives:

  • I have seen this movie
  • I watched this movie

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