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Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton Talk Of Bringing Jobs Back To Hollywood, But Tussle Over Who Is Responsible For Losing Them

  • Becerra and Hilton debate tax incentives to restore California's 50,000 lost film jobs
  • Hilton blames Democrats' sixteen-year governance; Becerra highlights past federal credit achievements
  • Candidates lack specifics on reversing Hollywood's decline and current industry consolidation

The article covers a California gubernatorial debate between Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton, where both candidates agreed on the need for tax incentives to restore Hollywood's film production industry. The state has lost approximately 50,000 jobs in the film and movie sector—middle-class positions for crew members…

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These 5 Cate Blanchett Movies Are True Masterpieces

  • The article praises Blanchett’s ability to reveal cracks beneath poised performances.
  • It discusses her roles in *Elizabeth* and *The Aviator*.
  • The supplied excerpt ends partway through its *Blue Jasmine* section.

Cate Blanchett’s strongest performances often show a character’s self-image beginning to crack, and the article argues that this quality makes her films especially rewarding to revisit. It introduces five films as her finest, focusing on how her characters balance public performance with private vulnerability. The excerpt discusses *Elizabeth*,…

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“We aren’t married anymore!”: The case for and against a filmmaker directing their spouse

  • Successful director-spouse partnerships require mutual respect and honest communication
  • Power imbalances favour male directors at the expense of female performers
  • Historical examples show breaches of trust damage both careers and relationships

The article examines whether filmmakers should direct their spouses, presenting both positive and cautionary examples from Hollywood relationships. Whilst some partnerships, such as John Krasinski directing Emily Blunt in A Quiet Place, have reportedly strengthened romantic bonds, the article raises significant concerns about inherent power dynamics—particularly when male…

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10 Great Standalone TV Episodes Perfect for Spooky Season, Ranked

  • Collider ranks ten television episodes ideal for Halloween season viewing
  • Selection spans supernatural dramas, spy comedies, procedurals and other genres
  • Featured episodes include Supernatural, Chuck, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Bones

Collider has ranked ten television episodes as ideal viewing for the Halloween season, spanning multiple genres from supernatural dramas to spy comedies and procedurals. The selection provides viewers with quality seasonal content to help them get into the spooky spirit, whether or not each episode directly centres on…

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Johnny Ramone’s secret role in the 2006 movie Nicolas Cage called his most “misunderstood”

  • Johnny Ramone inspired Cage to remake The Wicker Man after showing him the original
  • Cage claims the film was intentional absurdist comedy, though only said so after criticism
  • The remake became universally mocked and spawned enduring memes

The article reveals an unexpected backstory to one of cinema's most notorious missteps: Johnny Ramone, the late guitarist of The Ramones, directly inspired Nicolas Cage's infamous 2006 remake of "The Wicker Man." Ramone showed Cage the original film, which affected him so profoundly that the actor-producer decided to…

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The 10 Best Thriller Films of the 2020s So Far, Ranked

  • The article celebrates the range of 2020s thriller films.
  • *John Wick: Chapter 4* is praised for its action.
  • *Juror #2* and *Conclave* centre on moral and institutional tension.

The article ranks ten thrillers released in the 2020s so far, arguing that the genre remains varied and influential, from action films to psychological and political dramas. It highlights established directors and franchises alongside newer voices, and says the decade is likely to bring more notable thrillers. Among…

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The 1995 movie that made Woody Harrelson swear he’d “never do anything for money again”

  • Harrelson says *Money Train* was the last film he took partly for money.
  • He has regretted making the 1995 film.
  • Later blockbuster roles leave his claim open to interpretation.

Woody Harrelson has said he has not taken a role purely for money since 1995, when he appeared in *Money Train* alongside his *White Men Can’t Jump* co-star Wesley Snipes. He later admitted that money was one reason he made the film, which he has regretted, and said…

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Actress Monet Mazur’s $1.5M Hollywood Hills home targeted by masked suspects in break-in attempt

  • Masked suspects reportedly tried to enter Monet Mazur’s home.
  • They fled before police arrived; no injuries or losses were reported.
  • Accounts differ on whether Mazur confronted them or an alarm scared them off.

Masked suspects reportedly tried to enter actress Monet Mazur’s Hollywood Hills home late on Saturday night, prompting a police response. The incident matters because at least one person was inside the residence during the attempted break-in, though no injuries were reported. Police said the suspects had left before…

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Production starts on 10 episodes of Landman’s third season

  • Landman Season 3 production begins after multiple delays
  • Episodes expected mid-to-late 2027 following post-production
  • First set photos shared by cast members

Taylor Sheridan's modern Western series Landman has officially begun production on Season 3 following months of scheduling delays. The show was originally planned to film in May 2026, then shifted to August, before finally commencing in September with director Stephen Kay returning to helm additional episodes. Season 3…

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Matt Damon’s Action Hero Icon Officially Returns With Major New Release

  • All four Matt Damon Bourne films arrive on Netflix on 1 October.
  • They are expected to stream for at least two or three months.
  • A new Bourne film is in development, with its script unfinished.

All four Jason Bourne films starring Matt Damon are due to arrive on Netflix on 1 October, after being absent from streaming for some time. Their return gives viewers a chance to revisit the action franchise, which the article argues may be among the roles Damon is best…

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