genre-busting
Britishadjective
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The highly anticipated genre-busting film has already generated strong Oscar buzz, with some awards prognosticators predicting that it could squeeze into the best picture category for the first time in Academy Awards history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
“Robot Dreams” I was thrilled to see the genre-busting “Nimona” in this lineup alongside a Pixar film.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2024
It’s been quite a year for Black queer theater, due in large part to the Broadway debut of Michael R. Jackson’s mind-bending, genre-busting musical “A Strange Loop.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 6, 2022
Currently on the road supporting her genre-busting album “Motomami,” the Spanish superstar hits Boston on Sept. 15, then cities including New York, Toronto and Chicago before heading to California.
From New York Times ● Sep. 8, 2022
Thierry Mugler, 73, the outrageous, genre-busting French designer who dominated European runways in the late 1980s and early 1990s, died Jan. 23.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 28, 2022
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