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Besson’s retelling of the horror classic is set in the 15th century, where Prince Vladimir denies God after the brutal and cruel loss of his wife.
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
But for every experience worthy of a dramatic retelling at an Eastside bar (or in Apple TV+’s The Studio), there also are stories of warmth and consideration on high-functioning sets and the sense among a few PAs that, overall, attitudes toward their group may be slowly improving.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
By stopping in 1957, the retelling falsely relegates educational inequality to the past.
—Time, 4 Sep. 2025
In particular, the Society’s version of Seven Bridges — Mishima’s playful retelling of a Japanese tale about death — features Daft Punk, colorful lights, and a singing Moon.
—Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
But for every experience worthy of a dramatic retelling at an Eastside bar (or in Apple TV+’s The Studio), there also are stories of warmth and consideration on high-functioning sets and the sense among a few PAs that, overall, attitudes toward their group may be slowly improving.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
By stopping in 1957, the retelling falsely relegates educational inequality to the past.
—Time, 4 Sep. 2025
In particular, the Society’s version of Seven Bridges — Mishima’s playful retelling of a Japanese tale about death — features Daft Punk, colorful lights, and a singing Moon.
—Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 2 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for retelling
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“Retelling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retelling. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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