introspective

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For as tender and quietly introspective as Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value” eventually becomes, the Norwegian writer-director’s latest film opens in a frenzy.

From Salon

“It occurred to me over the last year or so, post-pandemic, that the effects of being isolated led me to be very introspective,” explained Williamson via a Zoom call from Britain.

From Washington Post

Shaw renders a car’s GPS as an electronically processed voice that veers from turn-left instructions to poetic flights, yielding to an introspective aria just right for Lucas’s tender voice.

From New York Times

To stay sane, she releases her pent-up frustration at her gigs, where her furious guitar playing, powerful vocals and introspective songwriting torch the everyday drabness of her life with a Dionysian flame.

From Los Angeles Times

On “Where I Went Wrong,” as glossy bells ring and sulky drums play, Fenn is even more introspective, singing about finding closure from a relationship without knowing all the answers.

From Washington Post