unreality

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The percussive score by Joseph Shirley and Moses Sumney underlines this and gives the whole film an eerie, curious atmosphere, lending to a sense of unreality.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The High Court ultimately described some of his submissions as having a "distinct air of unreality".

From BBC • May 24, 2025

Kayvan, as someone who's been part of the cast since the beginning, what has been your favorite aspect of that unreality that you’ll maybe miss the most?

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2024

It sticks with us because of how vividly it captured the hysterical unreality of living in a turbulent age, and how it picked at the scabs crusting over the face of the American dream.

From Slate • Oct. 29, 2024

Just how she came to her senses, she never knew—but it was like passing from a world of misty unreality to one of harsh sunlight.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov