Sentence examples for compel audiences from inspiring English sources
Mr. Six rejected the notion that horror movies could compel audiences to duplicate their violence, or that filmmakers should exercise restraint because of such concerns.
A duo acrobalance routine, aside from skill, might compel audiences by its unique physical language – a sympathy of bodies privately negotiated and publicly shown.
The breaks with traditional forms in some of these works speak to a desire to compel audiences to watch and listen with new eyes and ears.
But far off into the future, in the days when human beings will beam and/or inject narrative experiences into themselves and the word "television" will sound as dated "hieroglyphics", at least one genre of story will remain evergreen, continuing to shock and compel audiences with tales of batshit craziness: the story of religious cults.
Of this year's Oscars nominees, Maytum said, it is the harrowing 12 Years A Slave that might compel audiences to see sites featured in the film.
It requires the use of the imagination and artistry to tie together previously unconnected concepts or reveal previously unseen insights in order to compel audiences to act or feel a certain way.
The metaphor of adaptation and the spectral presence of the Antigone figure haunt these contemporary plays and compel audience and reader responses of a more active kind.
He was fascinated by controlling just one ball, and virtually compelled audiences to share this fascination.
It compels audiences to look beyond easy headlines or stereotypes and to contemplate how the present moment itself has been built out of images of the past.
Neither Waiting for Godot nor No Man's Land particularly compelled audiences, but stars Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen enacted a more enjoyable script offstage.
Compelling audiences to contemplate how they themselves might feel and react helps widen the appeal of such stories, particularly for audiences more accustomed to the comparatively salubrious surrounds of Ramsay Street and Summer Bay.
