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Big Budget, Small Returns: The Marketing Failures Behind ‘Megalopolis’ Box Office Bomb
From blockbuster to bust: How 'Megalopolis' $120 million budget only returned $8 million....
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A Guide to the Esteemed Independent Cinemas of Southern California – From the New Beverly to the Frida Theaters
Within the city of lights and angels are a multitude of smaller yet lovingly prepared movie theaters where one finds great cinema and passionate cinephiles alike....
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A Tribute to ‘Metropolis’: Fritz Lang’s Sci-Fi Masterpiece that Kicked Off an Entire Genre (and Inspired Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’)
Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ took a page out of the fantastical world of ‘Metropolis’, a foundational sci-fi epic everyone should know....
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Forged in Fire and Ice: How Reykjavik International Film Festival Found Its Identity as LA Outfest Collapses
Reykjavik Film Festival is carving out it's own identity....
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In Memoriam: Dame Maggie Smith, a National Treasure of British Cinema Beloved the World Over
From a young actress on stage in London to a world-renowned wizard and countess dowager, Dame Maggie Smith changed Hollywood forever....
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The Rise and Journey of Glen Powell: Hollywood’s New Leading Man and Blockbuster King
Glen Powell has been a steady presence in Hollywood for years, but only recently is he receiving the recognition he truly deserves....
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A Tribute to A True Entertainer: Gene Kelly
Look into the life of Gene Kelly, a prominent dancer, actor, and director that changed the musical genre....
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Idris Elba and His Many Faces – An Introspection
Idris Elba and his brilliance in Cinema....
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In Memoriam: A Tribute to James Earl Jones – The Prolific Voice that Captivated Generations
From Shakespeare to ‘Star Wars’, James Earl Jones was a singular talent on stage and in Hollywood. Learn more about his legacy and look back on his career....
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Lionsgate Partnership With Runway is Shaping the Future of Film: Redefining Cinema
Lights, camera, AI: Lionsgate partners with Runway for a new era of filmmaking....
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Tribute to Johnny Depp – The Master of Misfits Characters, Fictional and Nonfictional
Johnny Depp has been one of cinema’s most respected actors of all time over the last thirty years....
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Making a Biopic: Out of Truth and Fiction
What truly makes a biopic? What part is reality? And what part is imagination?...
