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Rob Jabbaz’s transgressive zombie film was bombastically directed and exhaustingly gory — in other words, the year’s most gloriously brutal horror-watching experience.

From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2022

The Skrull’s new identity as downtrodden refugees was also another example of Marvel’s penchant for sprinkling its bombastically far out fantasy universe with just the right amount of real-world complexity.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 14, 2019

It was hosted by CNN, and the presentation was so bombastically stupid that it was almost condescending.

From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2016

Instead of the conventional opening credits, Reese and Wernick come up with a stream of tongue-in-cheek items, with on-screen type bombastically proclaiming "directed by an overpaid tool" and "written by the real heroes here."

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2016

"Egad, I'm no novice in most things!" declared the court jester, waving his wand bombastically.

From The Tidal Wave and Other Stories by Ethel M. (Ethel May) Dell




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