phantasmagorical

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Traditionally, the weird, unnerving and phantasmagorical have not been welcome features in mainstream Hollywood animation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Alongside the mysteries, expect a few phantasmagorical hallucinations, including a race of Lemurians living inside Mt.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

When I spoke to Mogelson, he said that an important thing separating the United States from the war-ravaged countries he’s worked in is the phantasmagorical nature of the American far right’s complaints.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2022

“That experience is reflected in the story itself — it’s about memory, and memories of the past, images of the present and phantasmagorical visions of the future,” Mays said.

From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2020

In The Green Cockatoo the poet has seen his theme in a sort of phantasmagorical perspective; he plays with reality and appearance in a play within a play which is unique in literature.

From The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature by Various