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[moo-vee] / ˈmu vi /


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"If the index reaches 4,000 tomorrow I will go to the cinema to support this movie," one Weibo user wrote.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

"It feels like I'm living in a movie or a dream; I can't quite grasp it," the 41-year-old lawyer told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

The movie ends with Ricky Bobby speeding in a car without sponsors, a massive “ME” splashed on the hood.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

More recently, he was drawn into a multibillion-dollar fraud scandal surrounding failed Banco Master after acknowledging that he sought millions from its owner to finance a movie about his father.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Douglas was shirtless, with a long scarf tied around his head and a hoop earring dangling from his earlobe—his costume for The Thief of Bagdad, the movie Anna May had a part in.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Told she was not pretty enough for the movies, she turned to choreography instead and built an influential career on Broadway, where she worked on “Oklahoma!”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Mentioning previous movies that had been mocked for poor quality, Niu Lai has "once again lowered the bar for audiences' expectations of poorly made films", reads a commentary by state-owned Beijing News.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki is transforming the company from the world’s most recognizable electronics firm into an entertainment business focused on music, movies, videogames and the technology that underpins them.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Since 2023, Netflix said its YA shows and movies have generated more than 10.5 billion global views.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

“Sleepover at my house tonight, you and me! Pizza, movies, staying up too late, eating candy into the early hours of the morning, what do you say?”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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