Liminal is a word for the in-between. It describes states, times, spaces, etc., that exist at a point of change—a metaphorical threshold—as in “the liminal zone between sleep and wakefulness.”

6 days ago · Today, Apple Original Films announced it has landed “Liminal,” a new sci-fi thriller starring Vanessa Kirby and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II.

LIMINAL definition: of, relating to, or situated at the limen, the threshold at which a stimulus begins to produce an effect. See examples of liminal used in a sentence.

4 days ago · Apple’s new sci-fi movie Liminal pairs major talent with a proven story, and it’s already shaping up as one of its most promising genre projects to watch.

6 days ago · Liminal, a new sci-fi movie from The Incredible Hulk and Fast X director Louis Leterrier, has added two MCU stars to its cast.

Jun 5, 2025 · Adjective liminal (comparative more liminal, superlative most liminal) Of or pertaining to an entrance or threshold. [from late 19th c.] Synonym: thresholdlike

Apple has greenlit Liminal, a sci-fi action-thriller from director Louis Leterrier (Fast X, The Transporter) that will star Academy Award nominee Vanessa Kirby (Fantastic Four, […]

A range of discursive strategies place the characters in gossip-stories (even in the category called "self-gossip") in marginalized, liminal, or uncertain social spaces.

Definition of liminal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

liminal in American English (ˈlɪmɪnəl , ˈlaɪmɪnəl ) adjective 1. physiology and psychology