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Recent Examples of offscreen
Jeff Spry, Space.com, 1 Oct. 2025
At times, the boundaries between art and artist blurred, with Herzog and his creative partner Klaus Kinski taking their dangerous onscreen missions into violent offscreen clashes with each other, as captured in the 1999 documentary, My Best Friend.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
But is anything ever really offscreen for Sheen?
—Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2025
The same applies to the audiences offscreen as well.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025
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Additional revelations hint of Kiri's evolving powers, the menacing Quaritch bonding with Varang to help defeat the Na'vi, a spectacular air/sea clash between the Ash People, the RDA, and the Na’vi, and Spider threatening to kill someone offscreen.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 1 Oct. 2025
At times, the boundaries between art and artist blurred, with Herzog and his creative partner Klaus Kinski taking their dangerous onscreen missions into violent offscreen clashes with each other, as captured in the 1999 documentary, My Best Friend.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
But is anything ever really offscreen for Sheen?
—Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2025
The same applies to the audiences offscreen as well.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for offscreen
backstage
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Canada was openly appreciative of the lineup that Keen put together, remarking from the stage that the backstage vibe was that of a family reunion.—
Josh Crutchmer,
Rolling Stone,
30 Aug. 2025
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On nights her mother couldn’t get a babysitter, Vikander, who has five half-siblings on her father’s side, would be backstage, mainly watching Shakespeare.—
Sarah Crompton,
Vogue,
19 Aug. 2025
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“Offscreen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/offscreen. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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