Period Piece

Word PERIOD PIECE
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The word "period-piece" in example sentences

And while Privilege is billed as a fantasy, again, for me, it reads more like an averagely written period-piece. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Lawrence Block sent his unlicensed investigator Matt Scudder 40 years into the past for "A Drop of the Hard Stuff," a Manhattan period-piece as tough and strong as any 21st-century noir-ish tale. ❋ Tom Nolan (2011)

There are also contemporary designers who have made a name for themselves with 1920s-inspired styling that doesn't stray into period-piece territory, like Herr von Eden 14 Neue Schönhauser Strasse, herrvoneden.com with its retro Amelia Earhart, vamp and banker looks. ❋ Charles Runnette (2012)

It's a period-piece of writing about English Fairy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It may be the lemon-soufflé period-piece that is Where's Charley? takes a certain amount of getting used to now, because even 60-plus years ago, it was deliberately old-fashioned, even something of an operetta. ❋ David Finkle (2011)

It may be the lemon-soufflé period-piece that is Where's Charley? takes a certain amount of getting used to now, because even 60-plus years ago, it was deliberately old-fashioned, even something of an operetta. ❋ David Finkle (2011)

I thought Leatherheads showed he could pull off the period-piece, dashing, clean-cut All-American look that an actor would need to play Captain America. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The 22-year-old actress also shared which of her co-stars she thinks looks best wearing their period-piece wig. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Also, this might be one of the only times where a hard-rock score was used effectively in a period-piece film. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But his performances are less stump-speech, more period-piece/one-man show. ❋ MATT LABASH (2010)

The film looks washed out and old, which gives it a very period-piece feel. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It is a great adventure/mystery/period-piece, told in an ‘imaginative realism’ style, with outstanding scientific/survivalist anecdotes peppered throughout, and a visit by Captain Nemo! ❋ James Gurney (2010)

It will detail how a friend of mine from college worked at a casting agency, how hot it was on the set, and how a wardrobe women yelled at me when I accidentally wrinkled my period-piece pants. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But for all of that, it is not a re-imagined production, a modernized production, an avante-garde production (the last Hamlet I saw was performed by Eastern European marionette puppeteers on an antique carousel in Dumbo), or one of those counterrevolutionary Elizabethan period-piece productions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mel Gibson period-piece production values + Vikings = I'm there on opening night. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Worth 2 hours for the guns and period-piece stuff, but not worth your hard-earned 12 bucks. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Although the period-piece atmosphere of Mad Men fixes the show in time, Draper's alienation is timeless. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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