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See the Vintage Advertisements That Helped Make Classic Films Into Blockbusters

By Olivia B. Waxman

Celebrating Sidney Poitier at 90: LIFE's Best Photographs of a Star in Action

By Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk

Rare 1949 Photographs Show the Making of 'Sunset Boulevard'

By Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk

How China Is Remaking the Global Film Industry

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Carole Lombard and Flight 3: A Movie Star's Mysterious Death

On Jan. 16, 1942, the highest paid actress of her time boarded a flight to California, despite warnings about war and the weather

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Why It’s More Powerful for Artists Like Meryl Streep to Speak Through Their Art

'Art works by showing, not telling.'

By David Von Drehle

LA Police Arrest 'Prankster' Who Changed Hollywood Sign to 'Hollyweed'

Local artist Zachary Cole Fernandez, 30, turned himself in on Monday

By Kate Samuelson

Zoe Saldana Talks Battling Racism and Sexism in Hollywood

"I feel lonely on set. And it's not just that you're the only woman...You take a hit in your paycheck as a woman too. I'm so f-cking tired of it."

By Eliana Dockterman

Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher Lived a Mother-Daughter Story Unlike Any Other

Their bond was cemented in devotion and awe and suffering

By Stephanie Zacharek

Star Wars Actor Carrie Fisher in Intensive Care

"If everyone could just pray for her that would be good"

By Maya Rhodan

Betty Grable Was Famous For Her Legs. Here’s What She Thought About That

These photographs were taken for a 1943 issue of LIFE, but the magazine chose to crop most of the images so that only her legs were visible

By Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk

3 Things to Know About Kirk Douglas on His 100th Birthday

Including his second Bar Mitzvah at age 83

By Kate Samuelson

Rare Snapshots of Marilyn Monroe Reveal the Star's Lighter Side

An upcoming auction offers a chance to see a different side of the star

By Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk

These Painted Backdrops Brought Life to Classic Hollywood Scenes

A new book shows how the often-maligned Hollywood backdrop is an art form worthy of reconsideration

By Sarah Begley

Someone Destroyed Donald Trump's Hollywood Walk of Fame Star With a Sledgehammer

The man had hoped to remove the star to auction it off for charity

By Daniel White

Liev Schreiber and Naomi Watts are Splitting Up

Both star in upcoming boxing biopic The Bleeder

By Suyin Haynes

China's Censors Take Aim at the Country's Film Industry

Now that Chinese investors own Hollywood studios and cinema chains, a new draft film law could potentially hinder the global film-production process

By Hannah Beech / Shanghai

Courteney Cox Says She Regrets Cosmetic Procedures

The actress discussed aging in Hollywood with Bear Grylls

By Daniel White

Literally Epic Photos From the Making of the Classic 'Ben-Hur'

Revisit the Hollywood film that's now being reimagined with Morgan Freeman

By Lily Rothman and Liz Ronk

10 Directors Defend Their Most Disappointing Movies Ever

Director David Ayer recently reflected on Suicide Squad. Though a commercial hit, the superhero flick got panned in part for hyping up Jared Leto’s Joker, but delivering precious little of him. “I love the movie...

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