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In 2023, Payne told The Times that a pilot written by Hemingson, as well as the 1935 French film “Merlusse,” written and directed by Marcel Pagnol, served as inspiration for “The Holdovers.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
I had never realised how stressful that part of management was until we started to lose a few games and every bit of criticism was directed on to my lap.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Taylor said Counter Terrorism Policing had seen "a range of incidents in recent months that we believe have been directed by the Iranian state".
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
A movie adaptation directed by Michael Mann, also called “Miami Vice,” came out in 2006 but was a box-office flop, The Times reported at the time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Thankfully he hadn’t directed all that grumpy at me recently.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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