featurette

Definition of featurettenext

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Recent Examples of featurette During a pre-movie featurette, the director explained his opposition to the replacement of actors using AI. Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 17 Dec. 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 See All Example Sentences for featurette
Recent Examples of Synonyms for featurette
Noun
  • Recently featured in a documentary tour by filmmaker and YouTuber Kirsten Dirksen of Fair Companies, the site offers a rare look inside the underground world where missile crews stood ready around the clock to launch one of the most powerful nuclear weapons ever deployed by the United States.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 1 June 2026
  • Steve and his wife, Natalie Shirilla, spoke up for their daughter in the recent Netflix documentary The Crash, which renewed national attention in the 2022 car crash that killed Russo and Flanagan.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • How about the digs—any notable features there?
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
  • Traffic calming features and safety measures for pedestrian and bicyclists were added in 2021, but they were only meant to be temporary.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Although the countdown disappeared after only a few minutes, Swifties spent weeks dissecting screenshots and theorizing about a possible connection to the upcoming film.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 5 June 2026
  • Handy has more than 150 acting credits to his name and had acted across television and film since the 1970s.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • The 24-minute short premiered at the Mystic Film Festival in 2025 and has since been seen at festivals in Italy, Slovakia, Canada and elsewhere.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 2 June 2026
  • The documentary short is produced by Ryan Biegel, Vicky Liu, and Holly Siegel.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Plans call for a nine-screen movie theater spanning 40,000 square feet, restaurants and bars, retail shops, and a 773-space parking garage, which has already been completed.
    Brian Maass, CBS News, 2 June 2026
  • Lord’s video is shot from the back seat of a car cruising down Sunset, the camera tracking other street ads beyond the windshield, centering a lasso-wielding Marlboro Cowboy, a Star Wars movie billboard, and one for the box-office flop Perfect (1985), starring Jamie Lee Curtis and John Travolta.
    Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Toward the end of 2016, Shabnaameh released a docudrama that purported to reveal the start-ups’ links with the West.
    Bozorgmehr Sharafedin, The Atlantic, 1 June 2026
  • Dreams of Violets is a 75-minute docudrama feature inspired by real events from 47 years of Iranian civilian resistance.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Thanks to the franchise's unique origin story, the hit '80s cartoon series was effectively a commercial for Mattel's extremely lucrative toy range.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 4 June 2026
  • Skeletor’s voice is very different from the cartoon series voice.
    Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 4 June 2026

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