motion picture
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What we’re likely to be left with is an adaptation that hits all of the beats of the hundreds of motion picture takes on the story with all of their charms and idiosyncrasies smoothed away.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
If approved, the combined titan would control nearly a third of the US theatrical motion picture market and basic cable programming.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Before the recent boom, the last major motion picture that anyone could remember that did the bulk of its shooting in New Jersey was 1982’s “Annie.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
To display his photographs in rapid succession, Muybridge invented a device that birthed the motion picture.
From Slate ● May 25, 2026
It’s like watching a motion picture, something you know is just made up, and yet you believe it.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
