queasily

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Ella Taylor, it's "a perfectly presentable, entirely unremarkable domestic melodrama parked queasily between opera and realism, two irreconcilable forms if ever there were."

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  • I said queasily, 'I mean something truly rotten No,' Trout said. —  dummy 3
  • But even viewers burned out on talk about politics and war will be queasily engrossed by conversations inside Samir's cell, especially when one of the leaders explains that "[People] should accept that each American is responsible for its government's crimes." —  AltWeeklies.com Site Feed
  • Ella Taylor, it's "a perfectly presentable, entirely unremarkable domestic melodrama parked queasily between opera and realism, two irreconcilable forms if ever there were." —  GreenCine Daily
  • "The movie's last-ditch attempt at valorizing family loyalty after a couple hours of miscarriages, queasily averted incest, and beheadings is trumped by an epiphanic final shot of toddler and future queen Elizabeth." —  GreenCine Daily
  • Though Selick tones down the more queasily Freudian aspects of Gaiman's variation on Alice in Wonderland, Coraline is still a work of ultra-vivid weirdness.
 

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