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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
Noun
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The documentary categories at the 98th annual Academy Awards honored a pair of films that turned the lens on matters of life and death.—
Peter Larsen,
Oc Register,
16 Mar. 2026
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In addition to appearing in this year’s Best Picture winner, Downey had a banner 2025, also starring in HBO’s The Chair Company, Happy Gilmore 2, and being the subject of the Peacock documentary Downey Wrote That about his legendary career as a writer on Saturday Night Live.—
Tom Smyth,
Vulture,
16 Mar. 2026
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However, through the new Manus Desktop application, a feature called ‘My Computer’ lets its agents work directly with local files, tools and applications on a user’s device.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
18 Mar. 2026
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The best feature, however, is the noise cancellation.—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
18 Mar. 2026
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One of the closing pitches was a film presentation from an assistant coach.—
Joseph Hoyt,
Dallas Morning News,
20 Mar. 2026
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Moments of narration and visual maximalism — characters floating, feelings made literal — push the film into more experimental territory, while appearances from Rubén Blades and Cheech Marin add cultural texture.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
20 Mar. 2026
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Substituting another material for copper won’t really work either – at least in the short-to-medium term.—
Adam Charles Simon,
The Conversation,
19 Mar. 2026
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Born from a short by co-creators Seth Green and Matthew Senreich that aired on Late Night With Conan O’Brien, the series debuted on Adult Swim in September 2005.—
Eric Vilas-Boas,
Vulture,
18 Mar. 2026
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The experience of entering the telescope via its cat walk and being underneath the majestic dome was something out of a movie set.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
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The movie made Oscars history when director of photography Autumn Durald Arkapaw became the first female to win for best cinematography.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
16 Mar. 2026
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The Voice of Hind Rajab Kaouther Ben Hania’s heart-wrenching docudrama is a marvel—a meticulous retelling of the true story of Hind Rajab, the six-year-old Palestinian girl who was trapped inside a car under fire in northern Gaza in January of 2024.—
Radhika Seth,
Vogue,
11 Mar. 2026
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Not because Love Story might stray from the truth—as any docudrama must, to some extent, do—but because its cartoonish depiction of the character is an insult to our collective intelligence.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
6 Mar. 2026
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Pairing their Tiny Desk set with four new songs, the album was accompanied by a short film that turned them into grotesque cartoons of themselves, alternating between looksmaxxing and airbrushed, doll-like looks reminiscent of the Backstreet Boys’ turn-of-the-millennium aesthetic.—
Maria Nenet Barrios,
Pitchfork,
19 Mar. 2026
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Now, science has finally given the cartoon its skeleton.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Featurette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/featurette. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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