filmic

adjective

film·​ic ˈfil-mik 

: of, relating to, or resembling movies

filmically

ˈfil-mi-k(ə-)lē 

adverb

Examples of filmic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The whole busker-to-recording star has a filmic rags-to-riches quality even before Hansard meta-ishly embodied it in the film. — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2026

This was the filmic equivalent of the destruction of the Library of Alexandria. — Tim Page, The Washington Examiner, 25 July 2026

That piece feels theatrical, and then other parts of the show feel filmic. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 18 June 2026

But the filmic quality of the album lies less in any conventionally cinematic progression and more in Rossetto’s ability to imbue even the most rudimentary sounds with vivid detail and perspective. — Levi Dayan, Pitchfork, 9 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1915, in the meaning defined above