talkie

Definition of talkienext

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Noun
  • The tribute began with a pre-recorded video of 99-year-old Brooks detailing the history of comedy greats in film, including Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, Buster Keaton — all the way from silents to now — to introduce Murphy as a newer member in that esteemed club.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The driver switches the radio silent, the world glowing around them.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These features are designed to support a wide range of content creation needs, from interviews and vlogs to documentary and narrative filmmaking.
    Deadline, Deadline, 20 May 2026
  • Historic details get the loving restoration treatment, while rooms are filled with vintage finds and new, luxe features.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • The single mother's several climbs and time as a Sherpa also served as the subject of the 2023 documentary, Mountain Queen.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
  • Attias, who was raised in Kendall and is based in Miami, said Martin called him, proposed a documentary and some ways to frame the issues and solutions, then cut him loose.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • The documentary short is produced by Ryan Biegel, Vicky Liu, and Holly Siegel.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 13 May 2026
  • His work fighting to accelerate research into finding a cure is set to be featured in an upcoming documentary short, Ring Every Bell.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Indianapolis Colts pointed the finger at themselves in their Simpsons’ cartoon.
    Teresa M. Walker, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026
  • Other newcomers to the movie’s cartoon universe are Ike Barinholtz, Ego Nwodim, Josh Johnson, Matt Friend, Rhys Darby and Cristo Fernández.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The former couple produced and starred in the film, which was made at the height of the COVID pandemic.
    Daniel S. Levine, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
  • The scene mirrored the energy of a film set, all drama and specific lighting and smoke billowing from mysterious corners, honoring the house’s relationship with cinema.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Yet the docudrama delivers several of the Broadway season’s most striking scenes all the same.
    Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Olivia Rodrigo went vintage for Halloween this year, opting to dress up as the iconic animated cartoon character, Betty Boop.
    Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2022
  • To the narcissist, all other people are cardboard cutouts, two-dimensional animated cartoon characters, or symbols.
    Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day, 14 June 2022
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“Talkie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talkie. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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