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theatrical

[thee-a-tri-kuhl] / θiˈæ trɪ kəl /


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In October, Warner Bros.’ new boutique sub-label, Clockwork, will release its highly anticipated restoration of Ken Russell’s 1971 religious horror, “The Devils,” aiming for a wide theatrical release.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

He recently appeared on WWE's Monday Night Raw and it did not take long for the news conference to take on a similarly theatrical feel.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

The conceit is that the worried and impatient evacuees amuse themselves with an impromptu performance of “Pericles,” of all unlikely theatrical works.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

The CEO said theatrical releases are the best way to launch and grow long-lasting franchises.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

Through pluck, luck, and a knack for the theatrical, Penelope and Simon had managed to discover those exact words shortly before Penelope was whisked away to Plinkst.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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