From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcinematiccin‧e‧mat‧ic /ˌsɪnəˈmætɪk◂/ adjective AMFrelating to films a cinematic masterpiece
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cinematic• Accurately, though unfairly, contemporary critics of the Futurists denounced them with the vindictive labels: photographic, cinematic.• This rather cinematic approach adds to the atmosphere of mystery and excitement.• The ending is a cinematic cop-out using newsreel photo-montage and a walk-on by Nelson Mandela.• Fast-paced action adventure with you at the centre of some staggering cinematic effects.• Some have even questioned its right to be called a masterpiece by condemning Welles' self-conscious bid for cinematic immortality.• The movie does have one cinematic innovation: There is a joke in the trailer that is not in the film.• In an otherwise straight forward story, director George provides a couple of stunning cinematic moments.• Eisenstein invented cinematic techniques which are still in use today. 