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Movies can refer to motion pictures, the art form of making a film or the motion picture industry. Films are made by recording images of actors and scenery using cameras, animation techniques and special effects. In the late 1900s, computers became a key resource for making a movie. Films are made up of a series of individual images called frames. Silent, black-and-white movies were made as far back at the late 1800s. In the 1920s, films in the United States flourished with the rise of Hollywood, in southern California. Sound was added to movies at that time, and color eventually was used as an alternative to black-and-white. Customers buy a movie ticket at a movie theater and can choose fro...
Movies can refer to motion pictures, the art form of making a film or the motion picture industry. Films are made by recording images of actors and scenery using cameras, animation techniques and special effects. In the late 1900s, computers became a key resource for making a movie. Films are made up of a series of individual images called frames. Silent, black-and-white movies were made as far back at the late 1800s. In the 1920s, films in the United States flourished with the rise of Hollywood, in southern California. Sound was added to movies at that time, and color eventually was used as an alternative to black-and-white. Customers buy a movie ticket at a movie theater and can choose from a number of showtimes. Films, featuring "movie stars," are distributed by movie studios, which are large production companies. Movie reviews, written by film critics, appear regularly via numerous media outlets and can have a major effect on the success of a film and how much money is made.
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Court upholds firing of deputy who claimed racism
BOONVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld the firing of an Indiana sheriff's deputy who accused the department of racism in part because detectives watched excerpts from the movie "Blazing Saddles" in his presence. The Seventh...Tags: Civil Rights, Entertainment Events, Social Issues, Racism, Entertainment
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Many free events celebrate King holiday
The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday will be Monday, and a range of events will mark it. Parking at South Bend’s Century Center, 120 S. St. Joseph St., will be free all day for Monday’s events. And donations of nonperishable food items will...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Lawyers, NAACP, Martin Luther King Jr., Hospitals and Clinics
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'Forrest Gump' to be preserved in US film registry
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Library of Congress has selected "Forrest Gump," ''Bambi" and "Silence of the Lambs" to be included among the nation's treasures in the world's largest archive of film, TV and sound recordings. The films announced Wednesday...Tags: Washington, DC, Tom Hanks, Entertainment, World War I (1914-1918), Movies
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Headlines for Wednesday, June 19, 2013
RAY MANZAREK: Last Recordings Out Today
Less than a month after his death comes a new album from Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek. Twisted Tales is Manzarek's third album with slide guitar player Roy Rogers came...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Brothers (movie), Ben Gibbard, Chuck Liddell, Maroon 5 (music group)
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Surprise! A family reunion in 'People Like Us' ✭✭
Crisco-slick, director and co-writer Alex Kurtzman's"People Like Us"brings up the vague-sounding but crucial question of approach, and how a filmmaker's attack on a story lives or dies with a thousand separate choices. But first, the plot, cooked up...
Tags: Chris Pine, Eagle Eye (movie), People Like Us (movie), Transformers (movie), Elizabeth Banks
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Flacco answers many critics, but Ravens still fall short
Joe Flacco didn't have a clear view of the play. But in his gut, in that moment, he was convinced he'd just thrown a 14-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Lee Evans with 27 seconds left in the AFC championship game. The Ravens were going to the Super...Tags: Bernard Pollard, Joe Flacco, Brandon Spikes, New England Patriots, Entertainment
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Ravens defensive coordinator Pagano thrives under pressure
The two-a-day practices were always fun because there was so much for an 8-year-old to do. There were cones to set up, tackling dummies to wrestle with, footballs to gather and water bottles to squirt. Young Chuck Pagano did it all for his father,...Tags: Bernard Pollard, Chris Carr, East Carolina University, Indianapolis Colts, Rutgers University
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Stars turn out for Chicago Film Critics Awards
Special to Tribune NewspapersThe Chicago Film Critics Awards returned to the Broadway Playhouse at the Water Tower Jan. 7. This salute to Hollywood's best included Comedy Awards, conceived by Sharee Pemberton who produced the show along with film critic and Chicago Film Critics...Tags: Dennis Farina, Terrence Malick, Oscar Micheaux, Entertainment, James Earl Jones
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Corn Products' CEO double stocks price with acquisition, strategy and sunny disposition
Ilene Gordon certainly wasn't the first young girl in the 1960s to balk when told she had to take home economics instead of shop class. It's what she did about it that foreshadowed her path to the latest list of Fortune magazine's 50 most powerful women...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Packaging Corporation of America, Hospitals and Clinics, Consumer Goods Industries, Business
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Plunging into Paradise
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas — My daughter circled the sun, bobbing around the yellow mosaic tile work at the bottom of the pool. Everywhere in the Royal Baths, the water was no deeper than 3 feet, which meant that my 9-year-old could always touch the...Tags: Personal Service, Diving, Starbucks Corp., Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Entertainment
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Jewelers seek out red carpet exposure
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticIt comes by Brink's truck and is hand-delivered by security guards. It is served up on silver platters and in lighted glass vitrines at chi-chi cocktail parties. The finest jewelry in the world is in Hollywood during the weeks leading up to the Golden...Tags: Gwyneth Paltrow, The Artist (movie), Bérénice Bejo , Fashion Shows, Celebrities
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