cinematic

Example Sentences

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I knew it was bad as soon as I heard the crack, but the whole tragedy happened in cinematic slow motion.

From Literature

Propulsive and cinematic, “Burn the Water” cries out for a film adaptation, which isn’t surprising since Ray is a screenwriter and the bones of the tale began as a movie.

From Los Angeles Times

The staging, arranged around striking tableaux, is at once cinematic and fleetly theatrical.

From Los Angeles Times

He’s dipping his toes in the Marvel cinematic pond with a role in Netflix’s “Daredevil: Born Again.”

From Los Angeles Times

The director thinks of this as the cinematic equivalent of a curtain call or final bow at the end of a stage production.

From Los Angeles Times