Applying his abstraction to the already extreme stylizations of the horror genre, Kubrick in «The Shining «seemed to be piling sterility upon sterility. (articles.chicagotribune.com)
Music - video veterans best known for fanciful works like The Smashing Pumpkins» Georges Méliès - inspired clip for «Tonight, Tonight,» Dayton and Faris wisely avoid overt stylization in this tale of an unlikely beauty - pageant contender (Abigail Breslin) who travels with her ragingly dysfunctional family to the national finals of the Little Miss Sunshine pageant. (film.avclub.com)
Even as they engage in conflict or violence, their draughtsman - like stylization and sparse colors lend a austere gracefulness to the scenes. (nbmaa.org)