featurette
noun
fea·tur·ette
ˈfē-chər-ˌet 
ˌfē-chər-ˈet
: a short film
especially
: a short documentary film about the making of a full-length movie
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The audience also got a look at a featurette on the making of Season 3’s costumes.
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Glenn Garner, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2025
The Season 4 clip, and a behind the scenes featurette about the costumes of Season 3, can also be seen below.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
Copies of Weapons on 4K UHD and Blu-ray will also include the bonus featurettes that are available to consumers who purchase the film on digital.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Special features on the Blu-ray include a commentary with Celine Song, an in-depth making-of featurette, and a composer deep dive with Japanese Breakfast.
—Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2025
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Glenn Garner, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2025
The Season 4 clip, and a behind the scenes featurette about the costumes of Season 3, can also be seen below.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
Copies of Weapons on 4K UHD and Blu-ray will also include the bonus featurettes that are available to consumers who purchase the film on digital.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Special features on the Blu-ray include a commentary with Celine Song, an in-depth making-of featurette, and a composer deep dive with Japanese Breakfast.
—Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2025
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“Featurette.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/featurette. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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