surrealistic

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His final film was “Inland Empire,” a surrealistic 2006 thriller that was filmed as it was being written.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2025

Finally, the film gets surrealistic and even incorporates the William Tell scene from Burroughs' own life.

From Salon • Dec. 1, 2024

Elle calls this surrealistic novel “funny, brilliant, gutting, and easily devoured over the course of one blissful afternoon.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024

He stresses that he wanted to create the surrealistic life of a Secret Service agent, one minute guarding the president and another chasing guys passing a fake $20.

From Washington Times • Jul. 27, 2023

She ran into the bathroom and powdered her face and the front of her dress, drew a surrealistic version of a mouth beneath her nose, and dashed into her bedroom to find a coat.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole