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His picture, it is claimed, included the handwritten note: "Your beauty was my early inspiration for Neytiri. Too bad you were shooting another movie. Next time."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“We saw people running and someone claiming that they were shooting at the general public, none of which happened,” González Gutiérrez said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

Zach Braff on his co-stars: “When we were shooting the pilot, I was just like, ‘Wow.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

“We were shooting everything on location, so we could position the sets in places that would be better for lighting,” Veloso says.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

When you were shooting badly you got into a bad temper, just as the wealthy pheasant shooters do today.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White