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Recent Examples of wirework
Chandor tries to keep things moving with chases and wirework and a lot of exploding squibs, occasionally dropping an image of Kraven in silhouette or a figure moving in a wide shot that suggests a sensibility behind the camera.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2024
The delightful Oscar-winning visual effects combine techniques like the sodium vapor process and wirework to give life to Eglantine’s psychedelic flying bed and other inanimate-no-longer objects.
—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2024
Another huge element was the stunt team, who have helped execute fights between superhuman creatures and quite a bit of flying via wirework (one thing the actors won’t miss much).
—Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2024
And while professionals are well equipped to control for potential head injuries, wirework is an exception, because performers have so little control.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 17 June 2024
Together with Anita Mui — a Cantopop legend whose sultry vocals make up the film’s exuberant score — Cheung and Yeoh brought a refreshing dose of girl power to the wireworks action-spectacle that had become one of the trademarks of Hong Kong cinema’s golden age.
—Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
The wirework and defiance of gravity, the whirligig of clashing swords and poles, harks back to the films produced by the Shaw Brothers.
—Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
All the wirework was really fun.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2022
For these scenes wirework was a severe challenge, because if my coordination with the crew slightly went off, the movements started to look awkward.
—Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2021
David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2024
The delightful Oscar-winning visual effects combine techniques like the sodium vapor process and wirework to give life to Eglantine’s psychedelic flying bed and other inanimate-no-longer objects.
—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2024
Another huge element was the stunt team, who have helped execute fights between superhuman creatures and quite a bit of flying via wirework (one thing the actors won’t miss much).
—Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2024
And while professionals are well equipped to control for potential head injuries, wirework is an exception, because performers have so little control.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 17 June 2024
Together with Anita Mui — a Cantopop legend whose sultry vocals make up the film’s exuberant score — Cheung and Yeoh brought a refreshing dose of girl power to the wireworks action-spectacle that had become one of the trademarks of Hong Kong cinema’s golden age.
—Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
The wirework and defiance of gravity, the whirligig of clashing swords and poles, harks back to the films produced by the Shaw Brothers.
—Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
All the wirework was really fun.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2022
For these scenes wirework was a severe challenge, because if my coordination with the crew slightly went off, the movements started to look awkward.
—Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wirework
Noun
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They are surrounded by a chaotic lattice of masts and rigs, hallmarks of the nautical flow that brought people and goods to ports along the Thames.—
Brigit Katz,
Smithsonian Magazine,
15 Jan. 2025
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Electrons gently tug on protons in the lattice, drawing them inward to create an excess of positive charge.—
Charlie Wood,
WIRED,
12 Jan. 2025
Noun
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That neighborhood also lost its last big cinema last year when the UGC Normandie shut its doors over the summer, another reason for the move to Montparnasse, where buyers film and TV attended screenings in the 12-theatre, state-of-the-art Pathé Parnasse cinema.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
20 Jan. 2025
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The Transportation Security Administration will conduct security screenings for passengers and luggage at the gateway airports.—
Doug Gollan,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
Noun
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In the video, Nintendo showed a larger screen and Joy-Cons (the controllers on the side of the screen) that are bigger and black rather than the first edition's blue and red.—
Kalhan Rosenblatt,
NBC News,
16 Jan. 2025
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Users reported that their analog sticks would display movement without input from the player, kind of like a cursor moving on a computer screen without moving the mouse.—
Ash Parrish,
The Verge,
16 Jan. 2025
Noun
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There’s no grille between the headlights, but the nose of the EX90 features the traditional Volvo logo, and the brand’s slanted Iron Mark is notched into the vehicle’s snout behind it.—
Doug Newcomb,
PCMAG,
14 Jan. 2025
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The model is designed with a distinctive rear spoiler, front grille, headlights, and realistic interior details.—
Mia Huelsbeck,
People.com,
1 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Serious grill masters may scoff at the sound of this, but what if AI could help you with your barbecue skills?—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
14 Jan. 2025
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Remove potatoes from grill and add to orange mixture.—
Rowan Briggs,
The Mercury News,
11 Jan. 2025
Noun
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So, in embryogenesis, all vertebrates have a very prominent cellular webbing that connects the digits.—
Steven Strogatz,
Quanta Magazine,
5 Dec. 2024
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When carrying the tank, users can utilize the vertical or horizontal webbing handle or the central cutout.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 Nov. 2024
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“Wirework.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wirework. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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