Adjective color, shape, and other visual attributes She appreciates the visual arts such as painting and film. Maps are a visual tool for learning. Noun Should I include some visuals in my presentation? a film director known for his powerful visuals
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Adjective
Multiple factors contributed to the thin release schedule, including COVID-19 production delays, a logjam of unfinished films at visual effects houses and the transition of many movies to streaming services. Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 This is not the first time there’s been a visual effects gaffe in Westeros. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 7 Sep. 2022 Frightening fisherman second fiddle to widow, eye-catching visual effects, ship. Descendants of Destruction, an original house in underground setting: Sounds like the subway to the Black Lagoon. Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Sep. 2022 With some 1,500 visual effects artists also chipping in from around the world. Andy Meek, BGR, 1 Sep. 2022 Before passing away in February 2022, the pioneer of visual effects supervised the epic 1-minute clip. Janaya Wecker, Town & Country, 1 Sep. 2022 The New Zealand landscapes are lovely, the visual effects are both expansive and unobtrusive, and certain performers (especially Clark as Galadriel and Owain Arthur as Prince Durin IV of the dwarves) are immediate standouts. David Sims, The Atlantic, 31 Aug. 2022 The first season of Dragon required 10 months of filming and a massive amount of postproduction visual effects work, which began in January and is still ongoing. James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Aug. 2022 Sandman #4, despite what’s possible in terms of visual effects in 2022.WIRED, 24 Aug. 2022
Noun
His convoy holdup, captured on video and shared widely on social media, was a powerful visual, and an absurd one.Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2022 Eminem wrote on Instagram with a teaser clip of the visual. Darlene Aderoju, Billboard, 1 Aug. 2022 The visual sees the Spaniard and Colombian singers serenading the crowd with the ballad, as lovebugs in the crowd share a kiss, fans pull out their phones, and friends embrace as the two sing the post-breakup song about wanting an ex-partner back. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 22 July 2022 The new visual comes just days after Mary J. Blige received the HER Award at the 2022 BET Awards in Los Angeles. Darlene Aderoju, Billboard, 30 June 2022 Here's a big-budget science-fiction adventure that purposefully washes every visual into ghoulish gray. Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 21 June 2022 In the visual, Halsey makes a heart-swelling realization about her partner, Alev Aydin, who also directed the video for the track that was inspired by their love story. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 June 2022 The visual is heroic nonsense, sure, but it’s also stirringly maximalist poetry, the kind of sincere triumphalism that feels absent from peer Hollywood blockbusters. David Sims, The Atlantic, 7 June 2022 In the visual, Heeseung appears in a space flooded with sunlight, surrounded by studio lights and amps while dressed in a simple black jacket, white shirt, and dangling earrings. Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 31 May 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Middle English, from Late Latin visualis, from Latin visus sight, from vidēre to see