cinematic
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“I’m like, did I feel things more intensely back then? I’m not sure. But that period of time ... there was just so many highs and lows. And it felt cinematic to me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The cinematic, seven-minute music video for both tracks is directed by Jessica Lee Gagné, who was a lead cinematographer on the psychological thriller series Severance.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
I’ve never seen the latter give a weak performance before, but then again both men are working with a director who has given us something of a cinematic Exercise Tiger.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
More often, they become more interesting because they have a cinematic complement.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
The overall musical effect is cinematic: shock and awe for a fin de siecle generation seeking thrills and spills galore.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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