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Why Most of Wendy Carlos and Rachel Elkind’s Music for The Shining Went Unused

Why Most of Wendy Carlos and Rachel Elkind’s Music for The Shining Went Unused

Discover the surprising story of how Stanley Kubrick's 'The Shining' almost had a completely different score, and how the iconic music we know came to be.
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Why Cary Grant Turned Down James Bond and Other Major Hollywood Opportunities

Why Cary Grant Turned Down James Bond and Other Major Hollywood Opportunities

In an era of franchises, Cary Grant's refusal of sequels preserved his legacy. We explore the iconic roles he turned down and why.
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Why Rain Man Was Almost Made With a Completely Different Cast

Why Rain Man Was Almost Made With a Completely Different Cast

It's a cinematic classic, but 'Rain Man' almost starred a totally different pair of actors in the iconic roles of Charlie and Raymond Babbitt.
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How The Right Stuff’s Practical Effects Created Its Remarkably Realistic Flight Sequences

How The Right Stuff’s Practical Effects Created Its Remarkably Realistic Flight Sequences

The 1983 film 'The Right Stuff' is a masterpiece of practical effects, but its stunning visuals masked a troubled and chaotic production.
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Why Al Pacino’s Performance in The Insider Feels So Spontaneous

Why Al Pacino’s Performance in The Insider Feels So Spontaneous

A deep dive into the explosive energy of Al Pacino's performance in 'The Insider' and the creative genius behind the film's most powerful moments.
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Nasdaq reaches record high close, AI stocks rally

Nasdaq reaches record high close, AI stocks rally

By Noel Randewich and Johann M Cherian Sept 22 (Reuters) - The Nasdaq notched a record high close on Tuesday, lifted by Micron Technology and other AI-related stocks, while the S&P 500 hovered just below a record high as oil prices traded around $100 per barrel.
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A new Wilmington taproom doubles as a museum of local film history

A new Wilmington taproom doubles as a museum of local film history

A new Wilmington bar displays props and costumes from 'Dawson's Creek,' 'One Tree Hill' and local films.
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How Elia Kazan Drew One of Lee J. Cobb’s Most Powerful Film Performances

How Elia Kazan Drew One of Lee J. Cobb’s Most Powerful Film Performances

Explore the intense creative partnership behind Lee J. Cobb's legendary role as Johnny Friendly and the iconic director who demanded greatness from him.
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How Lawrence of Arabia Pushed Peter O’Toole Through an Extraordinary Desert Shoot

How Lawrence of Arabia Pushed Peter O’Toole Through an Extraordinary Desert Shoot

Behind the cinematic masterpiece 'Lawrence of Arabia' lies a story of immense pressure, artistic conflict, and the moment its star walked away.
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On This Day: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Became a Western Classic

On This Day: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Became a Western Classic

The 1969 American film "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" is celebrated for its compelling story and iconic performances, but its journey to the ...
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Spike Lee Attends Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Opening Gala, Joins Celebrity Guests

Spike Lee Attends Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Opening Gala, Joins Celebrity Guests

Spike Lee Attends Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Opening Gala, Joins Celebrity Guests
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Lewis Hamilton served as co-chair for Lucas Museum's star-studded opening gala

Lewis Hamilton served as co-chair for Lucas Museum's star-studded opening gala

Lewis Hamilton supported his good friend Mellody Hobson at the opening of the Lucas Museum in Los Angeles with Kim Kardashian.