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While “Blue Heron” may not come coated in the feel-good gloss of “The Sheep Detectives,” these two films are mirror images — not two in a trend, but in direct conversation with one another.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

When the Eaton fire burned through Altadena’s historic neighborhoods, it destroyed many homes that were coated in toxic lead paint.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

These particles quickly coated organisms that had settled on the lake floor, preserving their soft tissues at a microscopic level.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

Inside the new dome, the chimney of reactor four is a haunting ruin, coated with a crude grey concrete shell, under the shiny metal dome tall enough to house the Statue of Liberty.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

I opened it to Miss Esther coated in as much hairspray, jewelry, and makeup as Miss Universe.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry