What was the original "blockbuster"? | MOVIE WORDS
What was the original "blockbuster"? | MOVIE WORDS  
Podcast: Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
Published On: Wed Jun 11 2025
Description: Lights, camera, action! Rob and Jess are discussing movie and TV terms in this filmic episode of Words Unravelled. 🎥 Why do Brits call movies "films"? 🤷🏼‍♂️ Why has Allen Smithee directed so many terrible movies? 🙀 Why is there a "dead cat" on every Hollywood set? These questions answered, and many more, in this episode crammed with film and television etymology. 👕 OUR MERCH 👚 US SHOP: https://wordsunravelledshop.myspreads... EU/UK SHOP: https://wordsunravelledshop.myspreads... WATCH THIS EPISODE: https://youtu.be/wtOpyi_xjKw