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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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Analysts say that promotional tie-ins around movies or sports, along with minor changes to ingredients, might not be harmful on their own — but their effect, over time, can add up.

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

Even in the wide world of sports movies and shows, men and women are treated differently.

From Salon Aug. 7, 2026

Disney struck a deal letting creators use clips from its movies in their videos on TikTok, which will also show up on Disney+.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Nearly three dozen indie movies, along with big animated films from Disney and DreamWorks Animation, are among the recipients of California’s latest round of film tax credits.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

“The band’s still playing and . . . there’s what, one or two movies after, eh?”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith