emotionalistic

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Adjective
  • And, while some of the book’s emotional notes are near-universal, the author’s ancestry adds an irresistible sheen of money and glamour.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 23 May 2026
  • Johnston carries the film and the emotional core, but Navarrette delivers the kind of instant classic horror performance that will surely traumatize Gen Z for years.
    Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 23 May 2026
Adjective
  • The executive also used the high-profile gathering at the Martinez Hotel to reaffirm Canal+‘s long-term commitment to French cinema and the country’s theatrical model as negotiations loom over the renewal of the broadcaster’s agreement with film guilds to invest in French and European films.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 18 May 2026
  • The film will mark Hello Kitty’s Hollywood theatrical debut.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2026
Adjective
  • Veteran Cassel has never been better and is well matched with both an edgy Niney (The Count of Monte Cristo) and a sensational Efira, who has two films in Cannes this year the other being Hamaguchi Ryusuke’s Soudain.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 14 May 2026
  • Kiffin sat down with Vanity Fair at the beginning of the month to discuss a whole grab bag of topics, but the most sensational headlines came from his comments regarding his former employer, Ole Miss.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • For the more adventurous, a coastal path recently opened that snakes around the foot of the dramatic Dois Irmãos to São Conrado and is well worth the extra legwork for the unforgettable vistas.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026
  • The adaptation doesn’t always get the dramatic proportions right.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
Adjective
  • The rest of the cast including Lennie, Sánchez-Gijón, Luengo and Smit fit right in to Almodóvar’s uniquely melodramatic world.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 19 May 2026
  • The day started with security measures both real and melodramatic.
    Alexander Smith, NBC news, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • In a movie that’s almost operatic in its cymbal clashes of violence, its agonizing tensions and vicious threats, the heartstopping scene in which Hester receives her diagnosis at the doctor’s office is perhaps the single most devastating moment.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
  • With symphonic works, chamber delights, and operatic thrills on the calendar, here are three of the highlights.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 14 May 2026
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“Emotionalistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emotionalistic. Accessed 25 May. 2026.

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