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  2. Movie star - Wikipedia

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    A movie star (also known as a film star or cinema star) is an actor who is famous for their starring, or leading, roles in movies. [1] [2] The term is used for performers who are marketable stars as they become popular household names and whose names are used to promote movies, for example in trailers and posters. [3]

  3. List of highest-paid film actors - Wikipedia

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    While the highest-paid film actors can command multi-million-dollar salaries, actors can potentially earn substantially more by deferring all or part of their salary against a percentage of the film's gross, known within the industry as a "profit participation" deal.

  4. Glossary of motion picture terms - Wikipedia

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    It is also the first version of the movie printed to film with the sound properly synced to the picture. [9] aperture apple box Armorer A member of the shooting crew who handles, maintains, and is responsible for real and prop weapon safety on set. [10] art department artificial light ASA speed rating aspect ratio autofocus automated dialogue ...

  5. List of highest-grossing actors - Wikipedia

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    Because of the effects of inflation on cinema ticket prices, a list unadjusted for inflation gives much more weight to later actors. [1] Therefore, gross revenue lists are largely meaningless for comparing acting careers widely separated in time, as many actors from earlier eras will not appear on a modern, unadjusted list, despite their films achieving higher commercial success when adjusted ...

  6. A-list - Wikipedia

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    An A-list actor is a major movie star, or one of the most bankable actors in a film industry.. The A-list is part of a larger guide called The Hot List, which ranks the bankability of 1,400 movie actors worldwide, [1] and has become an industry-standard guide in Hollywood.

  7. The stars of 20 iconic movie franchises when the first movie ...

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    The 'Star Wars' franchise: 1977. At the request of Leia Organa (Carrie Fisher), a young Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) teams up with a ragtag group of rebels to save the galaxy from a powerful threat.

  8. The 12 Best James Earl Jones Movies and TV Shows ... - AOL

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    1. Darth Vader in ‘Star Wars’ (Franchise) (1977-present) James Earl Jones provided the menacing voice behind one of the most intimidating villains in movie history.

  9. All of Eddie Murphy's movies, ranked by critics - AOL

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    Eddie Murphy celebrates his birthday on April 3. We ranked every film in his career according to critics' reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.