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drama

[drah-muh, dram-uh] / ˈdrɑ mə, ˈdræm ə /




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The first time I watched “Vox Lux” in January 2019, I wasn’t so sure about the Natalie Portman pop-star drama, giving it three stars.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2026

That notebook full of mini-dramas becomes a source of drama in itself.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Wigglesworth takes a panoramic, almost cinematic approach, finding the tension and drama in episodes where bonds helped shape the course of history.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

And, of course, she’s deflecting, too — better to make up drama about others than confront her own.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

“A dare? Your audition for drama club? If so, I heartily recommend you for whatever part you’re trying out for, because you really had me convinced—you had me running through the library.”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Here are 15 British crime dramas, new and old, to watch.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

“Those medium-sized films I loved — like courtroom dramas, family dramas — are just so hard to get made, and it is the same with something of The Odyssey’s scale too,” he told the Times.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

It’s also painfully derivative as regards organized-crime dramas.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Many genre films say what our more prestigious dramas can’t about the creeping forces that are changing America; this one still feels like it’s getting away with murder.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

He’s been in thirty-eight dramas, twelve crime pictures and comedies, eleven thrillers, eight action films, seven Westerns, six war movies, four documentaries, three horror flicks, two sci-fi films, and a musical, among others.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell




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