cinematically
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Director James Wan creates some of the most memorable, and cinematically elegant, jump scares ever filmed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025
Written and directed by Scott Cooper from Warren Zanes’s 2023 book, the film sets out to capture two states of mind that are tricky to depict cinematically: depression and creativity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
“Me and Hanna just did everything. It’d be great if we could film more cinematically, with better audio. But in the end, it really helped because no one pressured us.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2024
Already established cinematically with films like "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" and "Mystic River," Bell's groundbreaking disclosure propelled such depictions into a tragically realistic context.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2024
The problem with cramming for the Oscars, as I do every year to varying degrees of success, is that it renders one cinematically wearied.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2024
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