The document discusses the types of films the author watched over the past year, including book adaptations like Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings, action films like Mission Impossible and Avengers, and musicals like Chicago and Les Miserables. The author finds out about new film releases through trailers, TV ads, word of mouth and social media, and watches films with family, friends or alone at home on TV or DVD. The author decides which films to watch based on their director, if it's an adaptation of a book or musical they like, or good reviews from friends and family.