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Amazon acquires historic UK studio where Prime Video series ‘Rings of Power’ is filmed

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.” (Amazon Image) Amazon Prime Video is acquiring an historic British film studio that served as the production home for the second season of the streaming series “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.” Bray Film Studios has been home to a number of iconic film productions and music recordings.

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Seattle-area Star Wars collectors among group planning museum for film-related memorabilia

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million objects, from toy action figures to film props and everything in between. ” The collections are among the largest in the world, comprising more than 1.5 GeekWire got a look at one such personally assembled assortment in May 2023 at the North Bend, Wash., home of Lisa Stevens and Vic Wertz.

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Remedy announces plans for TV and film adaptations of Control and Alan Wake

TechSpot

The agreement covers film, TV, and video game projects. Alan Wake and Control developer Remedy Entertainment will collaborate with Annapurna to further the development of the two intellectual properties. Read Entire Article

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Cinerama is saved! Seattle film nonprofit SIFF acquires historic theater from Paul Allen estate

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GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Seattle film lovers got their Hollywood ending. The nonprofit film and education organization SIFF acquired the Cinerama from the estate of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, ending more than three years of uncertainty for the historic downtown Seattle movie theater.

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YouTube took down Michael Moore’s film attacking renewable energy

The Verge

‘Planet of the Humans’ executive producer Michael Moore with director Jeff Gibbs and producer Ozzie Zehner at the Traverse City Film Festival. The controversial film Planet of the Humans , produced by Michael Moore, was taken down from YouTube on Monday because of a copyright infringement claim. Photo: Planet of the Humans.

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THX 1138 at 50: Looking Back at George Lucas' Dystopian Art Film

Gizmodo

That tends to happen when you create one of the biggest film franchises of all time. It all began with a dystopian sci-fi student film that became a feature… Read more. Say the name George Lucas and people obviously think Star Wars. But when Lucas himself thinks of his career, you have to suspect he thinks back to its origins.

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Watch the Striking Trailer for Ukrainian Sci-Fi Film Atlantis

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The country of Ukraine is entering a visually striking, politically vibrant science fiction film for this year’s Foreign Film Oscar category. The trailer is something else. Read more.

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