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All three films include commentaries from key contributors like cinematographer Eliot Rockett, production designer Tom Hammock, and set decorator Kelsi Ephraim, along with featurettes about the making of each film.
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2025
Watch the Ice Spice SpongeBob Movie featurette below.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 17 Nov. 2025
Other marketing, the kind of stuff that people who would need to seek out (like, oh, big fans of Bruce) is more honest, like this featurette all about Cooper’s approach to this specific time in The Boss’ life and career.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 26 Oct. 2025
Watch the Lego featurette below.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 22 Oct. 2025
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2025
Watch the Ice Spice SpongeBob Movie featurette below.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 17 Nov. 2025
Other marketing, the kind of stuff that people who would need to seek out (like, oh, big fans of Bruce) is more honest, like this featurette all about Cooper’s approach to this specific time in The Boss’ life and career.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 26 Oct. 2025
Watch the Lego featurette below.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 22 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for featurette
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Reminiscent of Kevin Young’s Ardency in its deft archival roots, music, and formal leanings, Printer’s Fist reminds what historical documentary poetry can still do, particularly when history is being erased everywhere from National Parks to liberal arts curriculums.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
2 Mar. 2026
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Named after a mural project Norice launched in 2017 by the same name to create massive murals with inspirational messages, the 93-minute documentary is now streaming on major online platforms.—
Richard Guzman,
Daily News,
2 Mar. 2026
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Anthropic is leaning into that attention boost with a new feature unveiled Friday that simplifies importing history from other AI chatbots into Claude, the company said.—
Hadas Gold,
CNN Money,
3 Mar. 2026
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Built in the late 1860s or early 1870s and renovated by the couple, the house has many of its original features, including 15-foot ceilings on the first floor, four original marble fireplaces, a sweeping staircase to the second floor and oversized windows and doors.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Mar. 2026
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Throughout the early 20th century female film directors were few and far between, and could often be counted on one hand — from Alice Guy-Blanché and Lois Weber to Dorothy Arzner.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
6 Mar. 2026
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This time round, though, an unfortunate silliness sometimes creeps in, where the film risks tipping over Shakespearean-size emotions into embarrassing bathos.—
Miriam Balanescu,
IndieWire,
5 Mar. 2026
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Branch saw a lot of short-to-intermediate opportunities, similar to Tyreek Hill under Mike McDaniel.—
Jake Ciely,
New York Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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Bian’s big short comes with significant risk, and he has been forced to liquidate some positions at a loss in a volatile silver market.—
Alfred Cang,
Fortune,
5 Feb. 2026
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The whole thing plays like a cross between a 1970s conspiracy thriller and the type of movie that would soon become John Hughes’ specialty.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
2 Mar. 2026
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To me, a film—something raw and stylish, like an underground movie—would be the perfect way to broadcast this urban culture to the world.—
Fab 5 Freddy,
Vanity Fair,
2 Mar. 2026
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This docudrama uses recordings of her actual voice blended with actors portraying the responders who desperately tried to save this child who was surrounded by the bodies of her relatives.—
Brian Tallerico,
Vulture,
28 Feb. 2026
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The testimonials from real people who are getting their life back, along with Poulter’s perfect performance, power this beautiful drama that has an electrified real docudrama feel to it.—
Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
3 Feb. 2026
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Like Koy, who also has seven major specials, Iglesias went through a lot of metamorphosis on stage prior to finding his calling as a gregarious, fun-loving comedian with a penchant for doing cartoon-ish voices.—
Deputy Entertainment,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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At loose in the glade, which is now her home, Mabel looks and sounds like your basic everyday digital-cartoon forest animal.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Featurette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/featurette. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.
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