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cinematic

[sin-uh-mat-ik] / ˌsɪn əˈmæt ɪk /


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More often, they become more interesting because they have a cinematic complement.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Take-Two bought the studio behind those, and then created Rockstar Games to develop edgy, cinematic titles.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

By contrast, “Shard II” is austere and cinematic, with Mr. Gilmore’s tom-toms—both live and reproduced—gently underpinning bucolic keyboards from Mr. Moran.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

High among Calva’s priorities while on the Croisette is meeting one of his cinematic idols, Spanish master Pedro Almodóvar, whose latest film, “Bitter Christmas,” is playing in the main competition.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

“Did you notice anything unusual, Mr. Crosby? I thought that with your cinematic eye, you may have noticed something that no one else would have seen.”

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson




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