" Baier added, "We're true life partners because of that.
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Campillo has given his movie the breath of true life.
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Am I just coming out to live a true life?
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Both Ava and Josephine tell their progeny true life stories.
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Just how much of it represented true life was greatly debated.
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It's in its conclusion that The True Life demonstrates real insight.
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What made you want to share your story through True Life?
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She currently has an MTV True Life documentary in the works.
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Hanks comes pretty darn close to disappearing into the true-life character.
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True Life: I can't stop checking out my ass in the mirror….
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There aren't a whole lot of true life stories in mainstream comics.
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It featured such now-familiar elements as Main Street, a railroad, Fantasyland and Frontierland, as well as True Life Adventure Land (they'd eventually drop the "True Life" part), World of Tomorrow (which became Tomorrowland), and the Painted Desert.
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The hunger strike was a bid not for death, but for "true life".
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"Our doctors, nurses, and health care professionals are true life savers," she said.
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Does the "here's the reality" ending add anything to a true-life story?
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BRIDGEPORT "Awkward Sex and the City," storytellers and comedians discuss true-life sexual experiences.
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In a true life or death scenario, the officer tells him, he'd continue tightening.
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Let's not beat around the bush, here: Nicki Minaj is a true, life-size Barbie.
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For a book of just under 100 pages, True Life has a lot of chaff.
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When I finish the novel a day later, I wish it were real. true. life.
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Most tweets include a GIF to properly express the true life lesson Kardashian taught that tweeter.
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Former bodyguards always have a stock of true-life tales for deployment at the dinner table.
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In a series of essays, The Times is exploring office culture with some true-life confessions.
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Narrowsburg is a bizarre true-life con story, one that ended up roiling an entire town.
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The writers of House of Cards know one saying to be true: Life is stranger than fiction.
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Mary Queen of Scots is based on John Guy's 2004 biography, The True Life of Mary Stuart.
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Watch if: You want to learn about an inspiring true-life couple you've likely never heard about.
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The true-life tale behind the Amazon warrior's controversial creator has remained shrouded in mystery for decades.
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But the real measure of quality journalism and true life storytelling cannot be whether privacy was violated.
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Mary Queen of Scots is based on John Guy's 2004 biography, The True Life of Mary Stuart.
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Simplicity, calmness, quiet—these were the preconditions for a moral life, a true life, a philosophic life.
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You could set a true-life crime show here, but producers would call it too far-fetched.
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But the biggest True-Life Adventures scandal didn't emerge until decades after the last installment came out.
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Like many of the best monster stories, Emil Ferris's true-life horror tale starts with a bite.
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If the rumors are true, life in Canada could have a significant impact on their future work.
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Chaka is a beautifully dark and twisted take on the true life story of the Zulu King.
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If any of these things weren't true, life without medication might feel like too much of a risk.
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He was also featured on MTV's True Life: We Are Orlando, which looked back at the June tragedy.
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Last night, an episode of MTV's True Life explored the lives of two twentysomethings whose parents are transgender.
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If any of these things weren't true, life without medication might feel like too much of a risk.
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There are true-life narratives about men who could not handle this truth until later in their lives.
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Temporary, true (life expectancy has recently been going up), yet there is nothing temporary about 35 million deaths.
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Garrett Hedlund stars as a beleaguered Klan member in this heavy-handed yet worthwhile true-life redemption drama.
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What sorts of reactions did you get from people who were actually involved in the true-life story?
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Mailer subtitled his book "A True Life Novel," and it won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, not nonfiction.
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"True Life" was a huge hit for MTV after it premiered in March 1998 ... winning an Emmy in 2009.
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For a while, it all felt a little bit True Life: I'm Addicted to Leggings, but I didn't care.
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" She told the Daily Beast: "They were about as close to a true life of Christ as you could get.
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In the '90s, soapy made-for-TV movies about missing children replaced the true-life stories on the milk cartons.
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" The new franchise -- dubbed "True Life/Now" -- will tackle obsessions in several directions ... starting with "Obsessed with Being a Kardashian.
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NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence) - Insider trading cases often capture headlines and widespread attention as true-life crime stories.
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Hers is, in short, a true-life Horatio Alger tale, albeit one with distinctively Chinese, 21st-century and feminist elements.
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Just look at reality TV, a genre that's earned a drama-fueled reputation as it stumbled farther from "true life" representations.
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Ring allows you to hear and even speak to visitors without you even having to get up – a true life hack.
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But Republicans are already looking toward the end of the week, when the true life-or-death vote will take place.
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The youth are corrupted—in a good way—by a vision of the "true life," or at least the pursuit thereof.
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A cast of characters have emerged from this true-life drama, ranging from famous family members, former lovers and childhood friends.
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To make the robot as close to true-life as possible, Disney asked that the White House provide Trump's exact measurements.
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BlacKkKlansman recounts the true-life story of Ron Stallworth, a black police officer who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan in 1979.
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But never underestimate the power of a true-life underdog tale — especially one as swiftly paced and plotted as a novel.
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Apparently, the subject of the hugely popular Netflix documentary series is a big fan of a much less serious true-life show.
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Notorious is a drama inspired by the true-life stories of criminal defense attorney Mark Geragos and cable news producer Wendy Walker.
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But now it's sounds like they've got another project they're also working on together — more of a "true life" kind of thing.
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Who can forget the guy who got calf implants on the "I Want the Perfect Body" episode of MTV's True Life (2003)?
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"The Aeronauts" is a thrilling look at the true-life gas balloon flight in 1862 that broke a world flight altitude record.
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Members of the church have helped endow the festival's annual True Life Fund, which awards money to the subjects of a chosen documentary.
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It's a medium that seeks to become a non-medium — a tissue of images and sounds that replicates or even supersedes true life.
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We want our stories to reflect our true history or reflect true life right now, as we see it, as we live it.
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In this true-life mystery, famed actress Natalie Wood was found dead in 1981 by police, washed ashore Santa Catalina Island in Southern California.
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Leading up the debut of True Life: We Are Orlando, viewers will have the chance to follow these stories as they are being filmed.
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Meena told the true life story of a young Indian woman who was sold into sex slavery when she was just eight years old.
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The True-Life Adventures films are not especially different from the Disney films that had come before, with Bambi as a clear narrative template.
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Late last year, we learned that the true-life Hollywood story would be coming to the small-screen and it's sure to be another winner.
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There's an argument to be made that films and TV shows based on harrowing, true-life tragedies serve as a form of collective cultural catharsis.
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In most inspirational true-life stories — but especially in the ones that fail — a character's internal journey is often treated as secondary to their external one.
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"It's a fluctuating relationship," says historian John Guy, whose book Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart, served a historical reference for the movie.
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" "I think if you believe there is a true life issue with the president of the United States, as you've mentioned, we have processes in place.
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Despite the horror of its prescience, the stubborn optimism that burns at the core of "Parable of the Sower" helps me face our true-life horrors.
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She gave the impression that her life — her true life — had ended with theirs, especially her daughter, of whom she often spoke in the present tense.
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Almost all of the True-Life Adventures films were helmed by James Algar, a Disney animator best-known for the iconic Sorcerer's Apprentice segment of Fantasia.
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Our monsters, Mr. Peele reminds us, are at times as familiar as the neighborhood watch; one person's fiction, after all, is another's true-life horror story.
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"Lore is a unique hybrid series that presents meticulously-researched true life tales through a variety of mediums," said Conrad Riggs, Head of Unscripted Amazon Originals.
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Here are five of Queen Bey's most stingingly poignant words and lyrics from Lemonade, and the painfully true life events to which they seem to coincide. 1.
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Boothe made his national breakthrough in 1980 starring as a true-life demagogue and cult-leader in the CBS docudrama Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones.
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At the end of its statement, ABC pointed out that the drama series was not meant to depict true life or made with the intention of offending.
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However, as is often the case with real life and reality television, Ballinger and Evans' arc on True Life turned out to be somewhat less than true.
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The True Life is broken into three sections, the first of which, "To be young today: sense and nonsense," is by far the weakest and least necessary.
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American actor Jennifer Carpenter looks remarkably similar to Anneliese Michel, the German 23-year-old who inspired Carpenter's character with her own brutally sad true-life story.
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Cross that over into true crime — nay, one of the most harrowing true-life tales of human debasing ever inscribed to history — and something feels deeply wrong.
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The Modern Love column in the New York Times has been a treasure trove of true-life romance stories that range from hugely uplifting to completely heartbreaking.
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From the journey of becoming a black private equity titan, Smith knows one piece of conventional wisdom to be true: Life really is lonely at the top.
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Netflix description: In an all-new season of true-life terror, real people recount unsettling run-ins with demons, ghosts and more, as told via dramatic reenactments.
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Mark Wahlberg & Rose Byrne star in the new comedy Instant Family, which is inspired by director Sean Anders and wife Beth's true life story about adopting three siblings.
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Like that film, I Still Believe is a music-based film, telling the true life story of Camp, who lost his wife, Melissa, to ovarian cancer in 2001.
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During the president's second term, however, the inverse was true: life ratings declined some for blacks and improved for whites, driven, Mr. Witters said, by the economic rebound.
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Ms. Summerscale has found a nifty literary specialty: resurrecting and reanimating, in detail as much forensic as it is novelistic, notorious true-life tales of the Victorian era.
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Jacob was named to 2016's OUT 100, has made a web series for NBC, and been the subject of a GLAAD-nominated episode of MTV's True Life.
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Summary: From the author of the New York Times #1 bestseller The Untethered Soul comes the astonishing true-life story about what happens when you just let go.
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To do that, however, it paints a broad picture of college liberals as shrieking, violent monsters that feels more like a right-wing nightmare scenario than true life.
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Gift this astrology book about the nodes, that explains the key to discovering hidden talents, deep desires, and true life purpose, to help your Scorpio friend explore their destiny.
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Pitt, who served as a producer on the film with his production company Plan B Entertainment, was joined by the true-life drama's stars Charlie Hunnam and Robert Pattinson.
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And whether this version of "Deepwater Horizon" resonates enough to justify its handsome budget may well determine if studios are as generous with true-life adaptations in the future.
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"A United Kingdom" was one of several true-life tales exploring race at this year's Toronto film festival, against a backdrop of heightened racial tension in the United States.
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Armour encourages fans to come to the show in true life coach spirit: "We spend so much time avoiding things that make us feel vulnerable and uncomfortable," she says.
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Her father was a youth pastor and her mother sang hymns around the house all the time, even participating in a contemporary Christian ensemble called the True Life Singers.
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There's Colum McCann's new novel, "Apeirogon," based on the true-life friendship between an Israeli man and a Palestinian man who both lost young daughters to Middle Eastern violence.
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For her film Parkland Rising, McDonough, a two-time Emmy Award winner for MTV's True Life series, tapped award-winning journalist Katie Couric and Black Eyed Peas frontman will.i.
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We may love female monsters — the bandaged villain in the new "The Mummy" is one — and we're fascinated by true-life horror stories of women who commit ghastly crimes.
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Yes, it follows the inspirational true-life story format almost chapter and verse, right down to the part where Gyllenhaal breaks down weeping about how he can't do it anymore.
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Clearly, the man put too much stock in his own press — and the heroism depicted in the "True Life of Carlos Ghosn" manga series — and fancied himself a corporate king.
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"But if there is anyone out there capable of remaining unmoved by this true-life triumph-of-the-underdog sports story, I don't think I want to meet that person."
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"Madaya Mom" is a comic made by Marvel and ABC News, based on the true-life experiences of a mother living in the besieged Syrian town of Madaya with her family.
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The film will focus on Mary's life, rise to power, and attempt to overthrow her royal cousin, as chronicled in the 2004 John Guy biography The True Life of Mary Stuart.
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The format will seem familiar to anyone who's watched The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits, or even Amazing Stories — with the twist that all the stories are based on true-life events.
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In a deal that certainly sounds too good to be true, life insurance company John Hancock is giving its customers the chance to get an Apple Watch Series 3 for just $25.
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Virginia—the 1967 Supreme Court case that struck down laws prohibiting interracial marriage—can sometimes be too muted for its own good, but that modest, poignant idea powers this true-life drama.
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This past fall, MTV's True Life aired an episode titled "I'm Genderqueer," which highlighted two young people who were dealing with family members who had trouble understanding or accepting their genderqueer identity.
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His sound is incredibly pop, but soulful with it, his lyrics steeped in true life tales from his childhood—be it struggling with his race, sexuality, or his relationship with his parents.
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A version of this article has appeared on EW. MTV's True Life is set to follow four survivors of last month's shooting at Orlando's Pulse nightclub, which left 49 dead and 53 wounded.
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True Life: We Are Orlando will document the plight of these survivors as they try to come to grips with the horrific incident and the difficult task of moving on with their lives.
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It's "Friday Night Lights" meets MTV's "True Life" multiplied by Cirque du Soleil as they push their bodies and hearts to the limit while looked after sternly but lovingly by coach Monica Aldama.
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As yet another heralded 10-year anniversary of the great financial crisis approaches, the true-life tale of the shark in the eclipse presents an apt metaphor for what happened back in 2007.
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But "Angel of Death," one of the record's two signature tracks, was a tale of true-life horror about Nazi surgeon Josef Mengele and his atrocities at the World War II death camp Auschwitz.
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Mamacita is, delightfully, a true-life construct: Anna Marie Brinke was Crawford's German-born maid/personal assistant, hired shortly before the actress began mounting her planned comeback in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
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What Is It: The EscarGlow facial by Dr. Matthew Schulman, a plastic surgeon in NYC Who Tried It: Alex Abel, News Editor at StyleWatch Why I did It: True life: I'm obsessed with skincare.
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It's a record that tackles women's issues like taking Plan B ("Plan A, Plan B") and dealing with mansplaining dudes in the music industry ("Men Explain Things To Me"), among other true life situations.
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After each writer picked the image that captivated her or him most, we asked that they disregard whoever the real people in the photographs were and even the true-life locations if they preferred.
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On the opposite end of the spectrum is Elinor, who rejects the war as a subject for her art: it is not true life, she thinks, but something that has been imposed upon it.
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The Polka King has a lot in common with Bernie, Richard Linklater's true-life story about a beloved Texas mortician (also played by Black) who murders his possessive benefactor and shoves her in the freezer.
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The doc, which aired on HBO, is also a True Life–esque vlog of her nascent pregnancy with daughter Blue Ivy and offers an uncharacteristic peek into her family life and marriage with Jay-Z.
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For me, the day kicked off with Loving, the low-key true-life story of Virginia residents Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple whose landmark Supreme Court case struck down miscegenation laws in 1958.
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The movie was written by Brian Currie, director Peter Farrelly and Nick Vallelonga, whose father was the true life inspiration for the character Viggo Mortensen portrays (and for which he was nominated for an Oscar).
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The climax of my book was built around a true-life event: In 1974, a cast-iron building facade that was under the protection of the city Landmarks Preservation Commission was stolen, cornice to curb.
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As yet another heralded 10-year anniversary approaches, this time of the great financial crisis, the true-life tale of the shark in the eclipse presents an apt symbol for what happened back in 2007.
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Gersh's lawyer, David Dinielli, said Gersh painted in her testimony "a powerful picture of true-life effects of the conduct that Andrew Anglin himself didn't have the courage to defend" by refusing to come to court.
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The full episode of True Life is no longer available for unrestricted viewing on MTV's site and the "clips" portion of True Life's page from the season the episode aired contains no footage from Ballinger's episode.
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The director continued his winning streak with "8 Mile," which starred Eminem and fictionalized to some extent the rapper's harrowing true-life story of seeking to break into the rap world in his hometown of Detroit.
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He produced a series of movies, titled "True-Life Adventures," in the 1950s and the nature fare in Disney's weekly TV program, which sought to foster appreciation of wild animals but emphasized entertainment more than education.
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I haven't seen Phillips' Joker, but the trailers indicate a movie that draws the line between fiction and reality in a different place—one closer to true life, and more like New York City than Gotham.
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White Wilderness was an installment in the True-Life Adventures series, Disney's first foray into nonfiction filmmaking and the precursor to Disneynature, its modern-day subsidiary which produces films like African Cats and Born in China.
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In 1982, the Canadian newsmagazine The Fifth Estate broadcast Cruel Camera, an investigation of animal cruelty in the film industry by reporter Bob McKeown, which gave special emphasis to the many trickeries of True-Life Adventures.
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As the two struggle with the changing Hollywood landscape, the plot intersects with the true life story of actress Sharon Tate (played by Robbie), who was murdered by followers of Charles Manson on the night of Aug.
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A true-life story of a man who refused to sign a confession that he groped a woman on a crowded commuter train became a popular 2007 movie "I Just Didn't Do It," directed by Masayuki Suo.
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Greene's intelligent, probing film is, among other things, an inquiry into why such horrific true-life tales fascinates us, but Christine, to its eternal credit, eschews queasy, car-crash enthrallment for a heartfelt elegy to depression itself.
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The show Dave (which premieres March 3) is based on the true life and times of millennial rapper Lil Dicky who grew up in the Philadelphia suburbs and slowly made his way into the hip-hop scene.
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Ms. Yu, and her husband, Liu Xiaodong, also an artist, were acting in a low budget movie, called "The Days," about the couple's true-life story as impoverished art teachers in a backwater province in northeast China.
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Those books join fiction and poetry from Jennifer Weiner, Nicole Dennis-Benn and Ilya Kaminsky, along with Colson Whitehead's much-anticipated new novel, "The Nickel Boys," about a brutal reform school based on a true-life institution.
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It can be said that I have lived a true-life FBI story inspired by a masterful piece of fiction and an iconic television character depicting an undercover federal agent who assumed the alias of Vinnie Terranova.
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"A vigorous, stirring true-life thriller ... Steven Spielberg's latest film stars Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks in a drama about The Washington Post's role in publishing the Pentagon Papers," the Hollywood Reporter's Todd McCarthy writes (opens Dec. 22).
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After RKO refused to distribute the first feature-length True-Life Adventures doc, 1953's The Living Desert, the companies went their separate ways, and it became the first film released under Disney's new banner Buena Vista Distribution.
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To do that, he doesn't shy away from depicting the true-life shit that happens in neighborhoods like Bankhead, a place known for its violence, drugs, and budding rap scene, but also its sense of community and authentic Southernness.
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"This is the true-life account of one man's determination to create a family with the woman he loves even though she doesn't have a clue who he is, or even they have a child," the book's description reads.
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"I'm excited to work as a creative partner alongside the Elizabeth Arden team, producing content that celebrates the spirit of the brand, highlighting female-centric stories that illustrate women's true life experiences which unite us all," the statement continues.
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" The videos took off at Mondo Video A-Go-Go, which was then "the epicenter of weird shit" in Los Angeles, according to Lenora Claire, an MTV True Life producer and the self-proclaimed "Forrest Gump of LA counterculture.
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The series described itself as "the true life adventures of kids at summer camp," and it welcomed viewers to Maine's Camp Waziyatah, following two bunks of campers—one boys' cabin, and one girls'—over the course of a summer.
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Holland is currently filming Cherry, which "parallels the true life story of the author, a former Army medic who returned from Iraq with extreme undiagnosed PTSD, fell into opioid addiction and began robbing banks," Variety revealed exclusively in March.
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A true-life tale of how two families narrowly escaped from communist East Germany in 1979 in a homemade hot-air balloon, the movie adopts a path so dramatically familiar we can almost predict each twist and fake-out.
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Holland is currently filming Cherry, which "parallels the true life story of the author, a former Army medic who returned from Iraq with extreme undiagnosed PTSD, fell into opioid addiction and began robbing banks," Variety revealed exclusively in March.
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The "inspirational true-life story" has become a bit of a picked-on genre in recent years, thanks to how many mediocre or even outright bad versions lean heavily on the schmaltz and sentimentality in hopes of winning Oscar gold.
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The studio is earning strong buzz on "La La Land," a musical that is expected to be an Oscar player, "Hacksaw Ridge," a World War II drama from Mel Gibson, and "Deepwater Horizon," a true-life action tale with Mark Wahlberg.
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"True life rarely hews to a predicable narrative structure, and Dostie refuses to perpetuate that myth, penning a memoir that inspires, terrifies, enrages, and prompts triumphant fist-pumping all at once," writes Adrian Liang, a book review editor at Amazon.
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The director has used IMAX for specific sequences in his films for years, but Dunkirk — which tells the true-life story of the evacuation of Allied soldiers in France — represents his most ambitious use of large-format film to date.
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After Green Book picked up the Best Picture trophy during the final award of the 2019 Academy Awards in which his film was also nominated, Lee was far from thrilled for the true-life drama and immediately let his anger show.
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With his film that debuted on March 1, Ejiofor chose to adapt the true life story of a 13-year-old William Kamkwamba from the African nation of Malawi, who finds an ingenious way to save his village from famine.
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Not another inspirational true-life story, you might be forgiven for thinking when considering the new movie Stronger, about Jeff Bauman, who lost both his legs in the Boston Marathon bombing and identified suspects (later revealed to be the Tsarnaev brothers) to authorities.
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While much of his international renown was a result of his 19 novels and collections of short stories, for many Israelis, the true-life accounts of his journeys throughout the land and his meetings with its inhabitants were of even greater importance.
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Lee&aposs film, produced by Jordan Peele ("Get Out"), is a true-life tale of African-American police detective Ron Stallworth (played by John David Washington, son of Denzel), who in 28 infiltrated a Colorado Springs, Colorado, cell of the Ku Klux Klan.
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She's already filmed Darren Aronofsky's dramatic thriller Mother, is prepping Francis Lawrence's spy thriller Red Sparrow, and is expected to star in Steven Spielberg's contemporary thriller It's What I Do and follow that up with Adam McKay's true-life drama Bad Blood.
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For all I know that may be the case with "Queen of Katwe," but if there is anyone out there capable of remaining unmoved by this true-life triumph-of-the-underdog sports story, I don't think I want to meet that person.
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"If there is anyone out there capable of remaining unmoved by this true-life triumph-of-the-underdog sports story, I don't think I want to meet that person," A.O. Scott wrote in his review of this biographical drama for The Times.
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Incomprehensibility is frequently a problem in this true-life adventure, which devotes an astonishing number of scenes to quiet men with comically impenetrable faux New England drawls muttering technical jargon through the ear-splitting roar of a struggling engine room or a raging sea.
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LOS ANGELES, April 6 (Reuters) - Mud rising to levels of two feet bedevilled the filming of "The Lost City Of Z", a true-life drama about British explorer Colonel Percival Fawcett, who disappeared in the Amazon in the 1920s while searching for a mysterious city.
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STXfilms' gritty true-life gangster movie about a group of former strippers who ripped off Wall Street businessmen by drugging them and then maxing out their credit cards had a big opening at the domestic box office this weekend with an estimated $2542 million.
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"Mail and blog comments prove that something about what happened to me has helped others cope with their own challenges," Ms. Zieman wrote in her autobiography, "Seams Unlikely: The Inspiring True Life Story of Nancy Zieman," written with Marjorie L. Russell and published in 2013.
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His small studio apartment atop Carnegie Hall was shockingly spartan and eccentric (rows of uneven filing cabinets, wire hangers, the mattress propped on milk crates) — but it was a haven for a soul comfortable with solitude: His true life was outside, on the streets.
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Spike Lee won the Grand Prix, the festival's second prize, for "BlacKkKlansman," a galvanizing drama based on the strange, true-life story of a black detective who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan in the 1970s and is also an indictment of President Donald J. Trump.
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But the metaphor is especially apt for this week's list of recommended titles, which includes Rachel Slade's "Into the Raging Sea" — a true-life disaster tale that's heavily informed by the actual black box recovered from the wreck of the cargo ship El Faro.
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Those three in particular are obviously phenomenal, and I've got to tell you, you can sit around in a room with a bunch of writers and make up a lot of stuff, and hope and believe it's good, but these true-life stories are absolutely amazing.
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The MTV show True Life/Now is sharing the stories of three women with "Snapchat dysmorphia," a newly-termed form of body dysmorphia where people are so used to looking at the filtered versions of themselves that they've become unhealthily obsessed with altering themselves off-screen.
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Take Shelter filmmaker Jeff Nichols has already had one winner this year with Midnight Special, and he hopes to continue his hot streak with this true-life drama about an interracial couple (Joel Edgerton, Ruth Negga) whose marriage in the late 1950s lands them in prison.
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In 2011, journalist Allison Kilkenny lamented the corporatization of Occupy Wall Street, citing such youth-capturing wangles as an MTV music award for "Most Memorable #OWS Performance" and the possibility of Occupy Wall Street-themed installments of MTV's reality franchises The Real World and True Life.
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It can make a sad situation even more painful, says Candace Wohl, who struggled privately for several years before she and her husband Chris decided to go public in spectacular fashion via her blog, social media, and a candid appearance on MTV reality TV show True Life.
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The true-life saga inspired Bravo's hit scripted series Dirty John, starring Connie Britton (as Newell) and Eric Bana (as Meehan) • For more on the real-life romance and surprising revelations that inspired Dirty John, subscribe now to PEOPLE or pick up this week's issue, on newsstands Friday.
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Some manufacturers will provide security updates for connected toys for just a limited period after they are manufactured — not the purchase date — so parents should make sure they understand the true life cycle of the toy, said Ali Lange, senior policy analyst at the Center for Democracy and Technology.
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Riding the bus home from her mother's funeral, she spots Heinz and his girlfriend on the street as the bus passes them and laughs aloud, in a moment that feels absolutely true: Life is the ridiculous and the sublime, mixed together, and all you can do is hang on.
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It tells the true life story of Adadevoh, played by veteran Nigerian actress Bimbo Akintola, and the medical team at First Consultant Medical Center whose quick actions saved countless lives Adadevoh led the team who oversaw the treatment of Patrick Sawyer, the first patient diagnosed with Ebola in Nigeria.
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Meanwhile, Spotify in particular has been especially aggressive about acquiring its own podcast media companies, including Gimlet, which makes popular podcast "Reply All"; Anchor, which creates podcast-making tools for publishing and monetization; and Parcast, another podcast creation network with a deep library of true-life and other content.
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In fact, there are several elements of Carr's unraveling of the Blancharde murder that rival S-Town in their uniquely Southern true-life eccentricities — above all, the tried and true Southern gothic tropes of keeping up appearances despite building unrest, and a town's communal complicity in the keeping of dark secrets.
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Fortunately, I didn't have to use it in any true life-threatening situations during my week of wearing Duchess, but I can see myself tapping away to call my friend Caroline (who I'd saved as my go-to contact) to get her attention while I was in an uncomfortable ordeal.
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LOS ANGELES/TORONTO (Reuters) - A slavery drama clouded by controversy, an African king fighting to be with a white woman and a young Barack Obama navigating college life are some of the true-life tales exploring race at the Toronto International Film Festival, against a backdrop of heightened racial tension.
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MTV's True Life featured a 2002 episode called "I'm Getting Plastic Surgery" with an unforgettable turn by a guy named Luke, who truly believed he would be a perfect specimen once he had calf implants; Extreme Makeover, a show that revamped people's wardrobes and also their bone structures, premiered the same year.
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Both were major label-funded guitar bands, neither much revolutionizing the rock DNA, and performing on the same level of celebrity that made use of the dwindling airtime that MTV devoted to programming that didn't feature claymation wrestling or True Life documentaries about people who compulsively ate entire rolls of toilet paper.
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Damon stars as American car designer Carroll Shelby and Bale as race car driver Ken Miles in this true-life inspired tale of how the two men teamed up to build a race car for Ford that was good enough to challenge Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans race in 1966.
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And because midsummer nights' screams needn't be limited to fiction, we've thrown in the true-life story of Arthur Conan Doyle's involvement in a turn-of-the-century murder case (as written by the former Times reporter Margalit Fox), along with Allie Rowbottom's surprisingly dark family memoir of life as a Jell-O descendant.
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In a tweet, he said he "couldn't just sit here watching how others would 'interpret' this important story," as the news broke that he'd be partnering with Ivanhoe Pictures to make a version of the true-life drama that would put Asians both at the center of the story and the center of the screen.
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In a surprise victory at the very end of Sunday night's Oscars, the true-life drama picked up the Best Picture trophy after starting awards season as one of the favorites at the Toronto International Film Festival in September — and then facing a series of controversies, including criticism from the family of one of its subjects.
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In Bleed for This, Miles Teller stars as Pazienza in one of sport's greatest comeback stories: the true-life tale of how the Rhode Island brawler tragically lost almost everything just as he reached the pinnacle of his profession and how he defied medical science and common sense to return to the ring and win another championship belt.
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We've raised huge sums of money to support breast cancer awareness and research — the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure program alone, which is arguably one of the most visible breast cancer fundraisers, has generated nearly a billion dollars since it began in the early '24s — yet a true, life-saving cure for breast cancer eludes us.
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" - NetflixAvailable July 31 The Red Sea Diving Resort (2019)"Inspired by remarkable true life rescue missions, The Red Sea Diving Resort is the incredible story of a group of international agents and brave Ethiopians who in the early 80s used a deserted holiday retreat in Sudan as a front to smuggle thousands of refugees to Israel.
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There are also a couple of deeply researched narratives with a scientific hook: Eliza Griswold's "Amity and Prosperity," about the consequences of natural gas fracking on one Pennsylvania town, and John Carreyrou's "Bad Blood," which starts out as a story of scientific and medical promise and turns into a true-life business thriller about arrogance and fraud.
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Your father is a dark, sturdy man, and so unlike you that, as a child, you were sure that one day Hagrid would come to your door and inform you of your status as a Mudblood, and then your true life—the life without the weight of your father's history, pain, guilt, hopelessness, helplessness, judgment, and shame—would begin.
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"By then, Elizabeth has reached past the age of 50 and they did understand that once a woman had passed the age of 50, she was past menopause and therefore could not have children of her own," says historian John Guy, whose book Mary Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart, serves as a historical basis for the movie.
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When it comes to the Oscar-nominated films that make up the ceremony's Best Picture category, it's more than likely every contender will fit at least one of these four groups: Biopics, devastating true life stories of people overcoming adversity, soaring movie-musicals, and the type of film with one scene that will leave you shamelessly ugly-crying in the theater.
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Following his Sundance-anointed true-life drama Fruitvale Station (2013)—about the police killing of unarmed 33-year-old black father Oscar Grant—and his acclaimed Rocky reboot Creed, Coogler has recently signed up for his biggest project to date: to direct the upcoming Black Panther movie, the first time a Marvel Studios movie will primarily focus on a black superhero.
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Starring Jennifer Lopez, Constance Wu, Kiki Palmer, Cardi B, Lizzo, Lili Reinhart, and Julia Stiles, the film reimagines the true life tale of Roselyn Keo (Wu's Destiny is a proxy for Keo) and Samantha Barbash (Lopez's Ramona is inspired by Barbash), and the money these hustlers reportedly swindled from Wall Street men over the course of a few years following the 2008 recession.
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"My perception of me is still the same person, and I still live the same life I live," explained Eastwood, 30, the youngest son of the iconic actor and filmmaker Clint Eastwood, of his emergence as a go-to player in Hollywood in both serious-minded films like director Oliver Stone's true-life tale and action-packed popcorn fare like Suicide Squad and the upcoming Fast 8.
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The show will includes live music from Billy "The Kid" Thodenand the Dom Levy Band (known for their support of veterans) and comedy from Levy, a regular on the Howard Stern, Opie & Anthony, Artie Lange, and Kid Chris shows; Louis "Twitchels" Centanni from MTV's "True Life", "Silver Linings Playbook", and the Opie & Anthony show, and comedian Andy Julia whose show "the Idiots" can be heard weekly on wildfire radio.
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Read more:Buzz Aldrin explains why Neil Armstrong was chosen to walk on the moon firstFascinating photos show the Apollo 11 astronauts quarantined after returning from the moon as NASA worried they could infect Earth with space germs'First Man' screenwriter explains how truthful the ending of the movie isThe screenwriter of 'First Man' spent 4 years researching Neil Armstrong to craft a true-life story even some hardcore space historians didn't know
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So say Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie, who also had horses, blustery winds, wigs and rain to deal with when filming the royal historical movie "Mary Queen of Scots," out in U.S. movie theaters on Friday Yet the two actresses said they welcomed the battles with the elements when making the movie about the true-life rivalry between 16th century Queen Elizabeth I of England and her distant cousin Mary Stuart.
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FKT is a comic drawn by Polish graphic designer Andre Krayewski and written by Krayewski and his son Ed. Translated into English, the comic follows in the mold of "true life" comics like American Splendor, but twists and contorts the action to show Andre and his son as near-Looney Tunes-esque characters (Ed is even illustrated as a pig in this comic, complete with buttcrack constantly peeping out from beneath his pants).
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These viewers argued throughout the nomination-and-voting process that if Hollywood really wanted to more emphatically challenge white supremacist thinking, there were at least two other Best Picture options on the board: "Black Panther," Marvel Comics' lavish, stirring cinematic rendition of its first superhero-of-color (Chadwick Boseman) and leader of a high-tech African kingdom and "BlacKkKlansman," writer-director Spike Lee's acerbic true-life story of a black cop (John David Washington) in 1970s Colorado going undercover to prevent a white racist gang from terrorizing black college students.
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