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Recent Examples of featurette In a Max featurette released after the Season 2 finale, White hinted at a potential plot point for Season 3. Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024 Watch an exclusive behind-the-scenes featurette about the film below. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024 Beginning today, Max is rolling out an expansive global campaign to honor Friends‘ 30th anniversary, featuring fan-favorite episodes, featurettes, in-app surprises and more. Denise Petski, Deadline, 22 Sep. 2024 Sneak Peek Saturday will offer a look at upcoming summer and holiday films with content from CinemaCon, the annual movie theater industry trade show that offers trailers and other featurettes that are typically reserved for exhibitors and industry professionals. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for featurette 
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Noun
  • Amazon put $40 million behind a Melania Trump documentary.
    Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 11 Jan. 2025
  • There is probably a perfectly reasonable explanation for why Amazon is reportedly paying $40 million for the rights to a documentary about Melania Trump.
    Benjamin Svetkey and Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Establishing new traditions by honoring old ones has become a notable feature of Loewe’s Chinese New Year campaign.
    Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 10 Jan. 2025
  • On the right team, that could be a feature, not a bug.
    John Hollinger, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The cable category also saw an 18% bump in feature film viewing (after a 14% increase in November).
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2025
  • As a division of Amazon, IMDb has branched out and has further integrated itself into its parent company’s Prime Video service with its X-Ray feature, which shows the cast and credits of talent in a film or show when the title is paused.
    Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • One of tennis’ most successful players, Rafael Nadal, became renowned for his pre-serve rituals of adjusting his shorts then his shirt then his hair and finally touching his nose before being ready to serve.
    Ben Morse, CNN, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Her shorts have been supported by Tribeca, the DGA Student Film Awards, and major festivals.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The closest analogy to what Whannell is trying to do here isn’t a werewolf movie so much as David Cronenberg’s The Fly (1986), which turned a ’50s B-movie into a gory, gooey interpretation of the havoc disease wreaks on those suffering from both sides of the hospital bed.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Combined, Focus and parent studio Universal landed a leading 32 nominations as distributor for such movies as The Brutalist (nine), Anora (seven), Wicked (seven), Nosferatu (five), The Wild Robot (three) and Monkey Man (one).
    Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Better Man—a fantasy docudrama biopic about British pop star Robbie Williams—is new in theaters.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Neon docudrama 2073 by Academy Award-winner Asif Kapadia grossed $5.1k on two screens in NY and LA.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 29 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Hall Syndicate signed him to a deal, and his cartoons began appearing all over the U.S. Feiffer had become an important voice in the day’s events.
    Chris Koseluk, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Research by political scientist Robert Putnam, referenced in the Netflix documentary Join or Die—named after Franklin’s famous 1754 segmented snake cartoon—shows that civic engagement—whether through joining a club or participating in community organizations—builds trust and strengthens democracy.
    Michael Sheldrick, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025

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“Featurette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/featurette. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.

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