motion pictures
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Netflix, which releases dozens of films online every year, isn’t currently planning to give any other motion pictures a robust worldwide theatrical release like “Narnia.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Early motion pictures were obsessed with movement, Wanamaker says.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025
In the 100 years since, the glamorous building style - evocative of neon-lit jazz bars and the golden age of big motion pictures - rapidly spread around the world.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025
The moments pay homage to one of history’s first motion pictures, a Lumière film of employees leaving a factory.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2024
Take it where you can find it, in old phonograph records, old motion pictures, and in old friends; look for it in nature and look for it in yourself.
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
