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Recent Examples of featurette Each special is also accompanied by a behind-the-scenes featurette on the prepping of the hour. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2025 Copies of Weapons on 4K UHD and Blu-ray will also include the bonus featurettes that are available to consumers who purchase the film on digital. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025 In an exclusive featurette shared by Entertainment Weekly ahead of the film's release, Nichols shared that Butler had a major impact on everyone working on the movie. Mekishana Pierre Published, EW.com, 20 Aug. 2025 Plus, the featurette includes shots from the film that have previously popped up in trailers for For Good, like one of Dorothy from the original Wizard of Oz walking side-by-side with her iconic crew. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for featurette
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Noun
  • Russia Draws Bucha Massacre Comparison Two senior leaders at the BBC—its Director General Tim Davie and CEO of BBC News Deborah Turness—resigned amid the backlash over its handling of the documentary concerned.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
  • No date for filming or release of the documentary has been made public.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Tesla has implemented autopilot and self-driving features on its vehicles that include traffic-aware cruise control, semi-autonomous navigation, response to traffic lights and the ability to summon the car from a parking space.
    Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Best known for her acting roles in Friends, Cougar Town and the Scream franchise, behind the camera, Cox has directed across various genres and mediums, from music videos, and short form projects to television and feature films.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • If only the music were able to keep pace with the dynamism of the film’s visual design.
    Kambole Campbell, IndieWire, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Sinners and Wicked were also included in the best score soundtrack for visual media category, which includes film and television, where the music from those films will compete against How To Train Your Dragon, Severance and The Wild Robot.
    Katherine Schaffstall, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • All features and series screened to UK audiences for the first time, including 28 world premieres (7 features, 1 series, 19 shorts, 1 immersive), 11 International Premieres (11 features, 1 short), and 20 European Premieres (12 features, 7 shorts, 1 immersive).
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The team self-funded an initial short, which later won a Webby, then used a drop of 10,000 high-fidelity digital collectibles as a crowdfunding mechanism.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Pointing his finger at me, Tommy laid out the next fifty years of my movie business existence.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, who envisioned the city, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil hosts art exhibitions, international movies, and other events.
    Greyson Ferguson, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The docudrama chronicles Martin's transformation from West Virginia teenager to championship boxer in the 1990s, as well as her struggles with LGBTQ identity and domestic violence.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Each of its first two seasons opens with multiple—some might say too many—episodes reenacting the central crimes with a level of self-aware salaciousness that makes the typical TV-MA docudrama look like children’s programming.
    Judy Berman, Time, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • One of her eyes closes slightly, turning her into a cartoon of shock and dismay.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Slipping into the character’s geometric purple dress and rocking her stylish red hair, Ripa brought the beloved cartoon character from The Jetsons to life in a playful, retro-futuristic look.
    Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025

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“Featurette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/featurette. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.

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