Sentence examples for startling realism from inspiring English sources

Amelia recovers and gives birth, an event depicted with startling realism, both in the frenzied stage action and the gnashing orchestral music.

Modern casting techniques mean that you can achieve the most startling realism, with microscopic detail down to the last pore, pimple and scar.

The 128-bit speed is supposed to allow startling realism, as with car racing games that appear to be TV footage.

The stellar acting cast is aided by some impressive motion-capture technology, which translates their performances into the game with startling realism.

Though he kept it secret, he used photography extensively to achieve the startling realism that his audiences and critics found so remarkable.

It's almost impossible to underestimate the importance of these movies, both for the impact that their startling realism had on the audiences and filmmakers of the time and for the influence they continue to exert on directors.

Evoked by Bazawule by way of exquisite images and moments of startling magical realism, Esi's world is one of enchantment, full of auguries, symbols and stark metaphors.

It evokes a little-known period in American history with startling beauty and incredible realism".

A flinty, restrained realism and startling immediacy distinguishes both the figures and the expanses of rolling seas and dramatic skies.

From the same era, though far more deeply buried since, is Hungarian director István Szöts's stark, startling slab of rural realism People of the Mountains (Second Run, 15).

And the world around them - the landscape, the objects, indeed just about everything else - has a realism that's startling.