Sentence examples for mainstream critical from inspiring English sources

Blue Is The Warmest Color and Park Chan Wook's The Handmaiden were both mainstream critical darlings widely criticized by queer women for perpetuating the male gaze and their aggressively graphic yet bafflingly unrealistic depictions of lesbian sex.

2013's Blue Is The Warmest Color and Park Chan Wook's 2016 film The Handmaiden were both mainstream critical darlings widely criticized by queer women for perpetuating the male gaze and their aggressively graphic yet bafflingly unrealistic depictions of lesbian sex.

The City and the City won him the Arthur C Clarke award, science fiction's most significant prize, for an unprecedented third time, and also brought mainstream critical applause.

Anyone who doubts the almost totalitarian hold Pitchfolk paradigms Bon Iver and Fleet Foxes have exercised over the mainstream critical imagination in 2008 should probably turn to the introduction to Uncut magazine's review of the year.

It has also, one suspects, done much to make them mainstream critical favorites: acceptable political art for those who believe art has no real business being political at all.

And now, Walter Stahr's biography, "Seward Lincolnn's Indispensable Man," has been narrowly edged out by Mr. Caro's book  in the poll, while blowing past mainstream critical favorites like David Nasaw's biography of Joseph Kennedy, "The Patriarch," which finished way back at No. 5.

As for it being a fantasy – probably the only genre afforded less critical respect by mainstream critics than sci-fi – the wilder elements are there, but carefully rationed.

From the success of Sherlock in China to the recent Golden Globe for The Honourable Woman in the US, our drama is enjoying both mainstream and critical acclaim," said Paul Dempsey, president, global markets, at BBC Worldwide.

But today, amidst mainstream and critical fanfare, are the parties involved simply less demanding, less discerning?

She returned to commercial cinema in 1996, but the few films she did until the end of the decade met with neither mainstream nor critical success.

It might seem obvious, but giving agency to all citizens, especially those who are "other-ed" from the mainstream, is critical to maintaining a healthy democracy.