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Recent Examples of chappieEditor’s note: Director Neill Blomkamp is back with his latest film Chappie this weekend.—Mark Yarm, WIRED, 16 July 2013
Gen was stupidly tall and although her shoes were falling apart, her relaxed, graceful pace made Emily think of paintings of gentlemen from bygone eras, the kind on paperbacks like The Age of Innocence.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2025
Take, for instance, the scenes when Penelope tries to flirt with a gentlemen for the first time.
Those viral moments shifted her audience away from indie-loving Pitchfork dudes and toward a younger, more female crowd; her recent shows have been marked by throngs of adoring fangirls.
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Kristin Robinson,
Billboard,
5 June 2025
The recognizable beat plays as two muscled dudes take apart the front room of a two-story house.
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