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Recent Examples of Hollywood
Coe’s novel unfolds against the backdrop of Hollywood director Billy Wilder’s struggles to get his penultimate movie Fedora off the ground.
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 June 2025
While the newlyweds celebrated overseas with their friends and family, Hollywood stars at home hit back at the nuptials in subtle – and not-so-subtle – ways.
—Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
While some Hollywood studios such as Lionsgate and Blumhouse have collaborated with AI companies, others have been reluctant to announce partnerships at the risk of offending talent that have voiced concerns over how AI could be used to alter their digital likeness without adequate compensation.
—Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2025
Still, the movie — starring Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss — went on to become one of the most iconic hits in Hollywood history, grossing nearly $477 million on a budget of under $10 million.
—Joey Nolfi Published, EW.com, 27 May 2025
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 June 2025
While the newlyweds celebrated overseas with their friends and family, Hollywood stars at home hit back at the nuptials in subtle – and not-so-subtle – ways.
—Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
While some Hollywood studios such as Lionsgate and Blumhouse have collaborated with AI companies, others have been reluctant to announce partnerships at the risk of offending talent that have voiced concerns over how AI could be used to alter their digital likeness without adequate compensation.
—Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2025
Still, the movie — starring Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss — went on to become one of the most iconic hits in Hollywood history, grossing nearly $477 million on a budget of under $10 million.
—Joey Nolfi Published, EW.com, 27 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Hollywood
Bollywood
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In its commercials, participants break out into a song-and-dance number worthy of Bollywood.—
Marla Jo Fisher,
Oc Register,
25 June 2025
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The crowd went into a tizzy when Bollywood veteran Karan Johar wrapped up the show in a dapper black ensemble.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
24 June 2025
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