motion pictures
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Today, more than two-thirds of Sony’s annual revenue comes from motion pictures, music and videogames, with franchises such as Spider-Man and Jumanji.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Netflix, which releases dozens of films online every year, isn’t currently planning to give any other motion pictures a robust worldwide theatrical release like “Narnia.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Early motion pictures were obsessed with movement, Wanamaker says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2025
In the 100 years since, the glamorous building style - evocative of neon-lit jazz bars and the golden age of big motion pictures - rapidly spread around the world.
From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2025
My knowledge of Canuck French derives from motion pictures usually with Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald, and it consists largely of “By gar.”
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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