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Apr 11 2024
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Key events in OJ Simpson’s fall from sports hero and movie star
LAS VEGAS — O.J. Simpson’s story represents one of the most dramatic falls from grace in the history of American pop culture.
A beloved football hero in the 1960s and ’70s, he transitioned effortlessly to movie star, sports commentator and TV pitchman — roles he kept until the 1994 killings of his ex-wife and her friend. A jury acquitted him, but many still believe he was responsible
Washington PostApr 15 2024
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'Rust' movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed to be sentenced in Santa Fe, N.M., court
"Rust" armorer Hannah Guitierrez-Reed will be sentenced in a Santa Fe, New Mexico, court Monday for the killing of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins after being found guilty of involuntary manslaughter last month. Prosecutors are seeking the maximum penalty of 18 months in state prison. Following her conviction, the judge ordered that Gutierrez-Reed, 26, be held in police custody pending her
NBC News (Online)Apr 11 2024
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The show goes on for Paramount with ‘Gladiator II,’ a new Damien Chazelle movie and more
LAS VEGAS (AP) — With reports and rumors swirling about possible mergers and bids to acquire Paramount, the film studio put its best foot forward for theater owners at CinemaCon on Thursday.
The historic studio announced a new film with Oscar-winning “La La Land” director Damien Chazelle, a “G.I. Joe/Transformers” crossover and that Glen Powell will star in Edgar Wight’s “Running Man”
BloombergApr 11 2024
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‘The Art of the Benshi’ is coming to Chicago: A lost page in movie history, rediscovered
NEW YORK — Just about everyone over the age of 5 knows what it means to sit in a theater and watch a movie. Many of us have seen a silent film — Chaplin, maybe, exhibited theatrically with a musical score on the soundtrack. Some of us — in Chicago, happily, it’s pretty common — have heard a keyboard accompanist or a small-group ensemble, or even an entire orchestra, performing with a silent
Chicago TribuneApr 10 2024
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James Cameron opens up on rising to the "challenge" of creating the next "Terminator" movie
James Cameron is challenging himself to create the next "Terminator" movie, the filmmaker told Axios in an interview Wednesday night. Why it matters: His depiction of AI gone horribly wrong has helped shape the public's fear of the technology since the first "Terminator" was released 40 years ago. • But now, as AI has spread, reality and imagination are merging. What he's saying: "It's very
AxiosMar 18 2024
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Filming begins in Wilmington on BET original movie
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Work on a feature length film began in downtown Wilmington on Monday.
Wilmington-based production company BR Films is behind the filming at the corner of 5th Ave and Walnut St.
The production company said the filming is part of a BET+ original film that will be available on the streaming platform, and that filming will last roughly two weeks. No further
WWAY 3Mar 31 2024
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One of Hollywood’s longest-running movie ranches is getting rebuilt
For nearly a century, the Hollywood entertainment system has flocked to the Santa Monica Mountains to film movies and television shows. The landscape is so varied, and in places so rugged, that it can easily stand in as a replacement for other locations in the American West, the eastern United States and beyond. In all those years, producers and studios have built quite a bit of infrastructure
SFGATEApr 21 2024
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‘Challengers’ stars say Boston Marathon, city commute inspired them while filming new movie with Zendaya
When asked about the type of music that got him into character on set, O’Connor revealed that he created a motivational Spotify playlist in honor of the Boston Marathon after watching the race with Faist. During a virtual press conference held at The Maybourne Beverly Hills in Los Angeles on Saturday, the actors opened up about how experiencing the city influenced their preparation for the
The Boston GlobeMar 16 2024
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Beverly Hills Cop is a Fourth Amendment Movie
I recently rewatched Beverly Hills Cop (1984), the Eddie Murphy movie, which came out when I was in junior high school. It dawned on me that the movie is not just a vehicle for Eddie Murphy's comic talents. It is that, to be clear; Murphy is fantastic in the role. But there's a more important legal angle: Beverly Hills Cop is a Fourth Amendment movie. There are lots of Fourth Amendment issues
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