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Hollywood

[hol-ee-wood] / ˈhɒl iˌwʊd /








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“Possible Love” “A Hollywood blockbuster is going up against a festival favorite. Breaking out earlier in the year was Christopher Nolan’s $250-million summer blockbuster ‘The Odyssey,’ starring lead actor front-runner Matt Damon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

In Hollywood most writers cede control of their screenplays as soon as they sell them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

“When I know I’m being attacked, I immediately remind myself that that is a common strategy,” she told The Hollywood Reporter in 2017.

From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026

In a statement reported by the Hollywood Reporter, external, Channing Dungey, the chairman of Warner Bros.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

"I knew Nancy would find Hollywood Heather," Deirdre said.

From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene


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