nonrealistic

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In keeping with Welles, Coen adopts a nonrealistic approach to the setting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2022

The film’s Hagmaier may finally have gotten inside Bundy’s head, but — even in the forthrightly nonrealistic context of the sequence — the mental-linkage conceit is absurd.

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2021

Short nonrealistic, dancelike sequences may hint at the characters’ yearnings, but the import is murky.

From Washington Post • Jan. 24, 2018

Since then, experiments have confirmed quantum theory’s predictions, forcing physicists to accept that the fabric of reality is nonlocal, nonrealistic or both!

From Scientific American • Dec. 5, 2011

Just as the Motion Picture Academy tends to honor showy performances, it also lauds movies whose editing is either dramatically nonrealistic or fast fast fast.

From Time Magazine Archive