dramatization
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Through this perspective, audiences remain engaged with the film’s events, told largely in chronological order, without any unnecessary frills or dramatization.
From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025
The intent is a kind of re-creation, or dramatization, of Cleopatra’s life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025
Although the movie is a Hollywood dramatization of what actually happened during the 2008 financial crisis, Saluzzi made an analogy to this scene and said it may be how financial institutions are now thinking.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 11, 2025
Adapting the book was “one of the most difficult challenges I’ve ever had as a writer,” said Zetumer, whose credits include “Patriots Day,” a dramatization of the 2013 Boston marathon bombings.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2024
The dramatization of slavery never failed intensely to arouse Negroes hearing its honors spelled out for the first time.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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