postproduction
noun
post·pro·duc·tion
ˌpōs(t)-prə-ˈdək-shən 
ˈpōs(t)-prə-ˌdək-,
-prō-
: the period following filming or taping in which a movie or television show is readied for public presentation
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But the team behind the image conversion seemingly used footage without a bunch of the usual postproduction edits—hence the appearance of inessential elements like those dutiful barf wranglers and, in the background of a different shot, contemporary store signage.
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 6 Dec. 2025
The team was unable to access the track in postproduction due to scheduling issues.
—Sarah Rodman, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Dec. 2025
Some users theorize that postproduction edits seem to be messed up.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
After several years supporting Johnson through postproduction, he was asked to stay.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 25 Nov. 2025
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 6 Dec. 2025
The team was unable to access the track in postproduction due to scheduling issues.
—Sarah Rodman, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Dec. 2025
Some users theorize that postproduction edits seem to be messed up.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
After several years supporting Johnson through postproduction, he was asked to stay.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 25 Nov. 2025
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“Postproduction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postproduction. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.
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