cinematically
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The distinctive photography sets it apart cinematically from other films in this genre — just like Margarita herself, who visually stands out from the other girls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
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
An extended chase in the fog is cinematically suspenseful, even as it manages some meaningful characterization.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 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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