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“I was so struck on ‘Oppenheimer’ by what Imax could do for the human face, it seemed like it bore a hole into Cillian Murphy’s.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

The price implications are only going to get more obvious over time, and by the time it hits people in the face, it is going to be too late to do much about it.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

“And let’s face it, we were making diddly in the past because the business was on its knees.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 10, 2026

And, let's face it, many of us would be looking down at our screens until the tram trundles along.

From BBC May 3, 2026

Whatever it was, there was nothing for it, I had to go back and face it!

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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