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movies

  • plural
    of movie.
    movie
    noun
    a sequence of consecutive still images recorded in a series to be viewed on a screen in such rapid succession as to give the illusion of natural movement; motion picture.

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Netflix’s response has been to shake up its content team, and better shows and movies will hopefully come.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

The father-of-three is best known for his award-winning young adult novel Jasper Jones and children's book Runt, both of which were later made into movies.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Beauty commercial starring puppets wearing real makeup, and a Levi’s stop-motion spot inspired by horror movies and the brand’s 1995 “Clayman” ad.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Thanks to his prolific presence in movies, shows and on screens large and small, we can keep that relationship alive too.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

Some are from books or movies and others from real life.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila