intrigue
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Initially intriguing, the jumbled chronology eventually proves to be largely decorative until a disappointing late-reel twist explains why the labored device was deployed in the first place.
From Los Angeles Times
The filmmaker’s Fox Nation series on the lives of saints depicts Jesus’ mother in an intriguingly unorthodox style.
The filmmaker’s Fox Nation series on the lives of saints depicts Jesus’ mother in an intriguingly unorthodox style.
“I was intrigued,” Millet says, “with really trying to engage the audience’s imagination.”
From Los Angeles Times
"We were also intrigued to find that pre-tumoral necroptosis can in fact promote cancer by conditioning the immune system," she continues.
From Science Daily
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