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
The annual Governors Awards, launched in 2009, recognize lifetime achievement and significant contributions to filmmaking and the motion picture industry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
The first facility being built with the construction incentive program is called 1888 Studios, named for the year Edison filed his patent for the motion picture camera.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
In Mecca, too, I had played back for myself the twelve years I had spent with Elijah Muhammad as if it were a motion picture.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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