spectacle

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“The Importance of Being Ernest” and “Alice’s Adventures Underground,” in 2011 and 2016 respectively, proved each funnier and more outrageous musical spectacle than the last.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

One reviewer argues the film leans harder into "volume and venom", sacrificing narrative depth for chest-thumping spectacle.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

South Korean megastars BTS will reunite Saturday for their first show in nearly four years, taking over central Seoul for a massive livestreamed K-pop spectacle expected to draw over 260,000 fans.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

Even a Q&A afterward provided few particulars regarding what fans can expect to see from the artists or spectacle.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Naturally, you will wish to retire to a safe place to observe the spectacle.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson