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In Memoriam: Notable people who died in 2024

2024 marked the loss of several notable figures, including actors, musicians, and pop culture icons.

Marisa Paredes, Almodovar star and legend of Spanish cinema, dies aged 78

Award-winning Spanish actor Marisa Paredes, known for iconic roles in films by Almodovar and others, has passed away at 78, leaving a profound impact.

Jim Abrahams, Writer-Director of Airplane! and Hot Shots!, Dead at 80

Jim Abrahams, a pivotal figure in American comedy, passed away at 80, leaving behind a legacy of influential and beloved comedic films.

The Late Gene Kelly's Wife Patricia Ward Kelly Thinks He Would Have Loved 'Emilia Perez'

Gene Kelly's legacy as a legendary dancer and filmmaker continues to inspire and evoke strong emotions through his influential film work.

Tony Todd's most iconic Candyman scene resurfaces following death aged 69

Tony Todd's legacy as Candyman has deeply impacted fans and actors, fostering a mixture of admiration and nostalgia following his death.
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Actor and French monument' Alain Delon dies aged 88

Alain Delon, renowned French actor, dies at 88, leaving behind a legacy marked by iconic film roles and family controversies.

French actor and heartthrob Alain Delon dead at 88

Alain Delon, iconic French actor, passed away at 88, leaving behind a legacy of captivating performances that combined toughness and vulnerability.

Christine Boisson, French Actress, Dies at 68

Christine Boisson, famous for her role in Emmanuelle, died at 68 due to lung disease, leaving behind a diverse film legacy.

Actor and French monument' Alain Delon dies aged 88

Alain Delon, renowned French actor, dies at 88, leaving behind a legacy marked by iconic film roles and family controversies.

French actor and heartthrob Alain Delon dead at 88

Alain Delon, iconic French actor, passed away at 88, leaving behind a legacy of captivating performances that combined toughness and vulnerability.

Christine Boisson, French Actress, Dies at 68

Christine Boisson, famous for her role in Emmanuelle, died at 68 due to lung disease, leaving behind a diverse film legacy.
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Artificial Intelligence Can Make Iconic Characters Immortal But It Can Create Legal Problems For Studios And Actors

James Earl Jones' passing raises questions about voice acting continuity and legacy, particularly regarding iconic roles like Darth Vader.

12 Great Films of James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones transformed Hollywood's view on Black actors, leaving an enduring legacy through his iconic characters and powerful voice.

James Earl Jones, The Iconic Voice Of Darth Vader, Has Died

James Earl Jones, the legendary voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa, passed away at 93, leaving an irreplaceable legacy in film and theater.

Artificial Intelligence Can Make Iconic Characters Immortal But It Can Create Legal Problems For Studios And Actors

James Earl Jones' passing raises questions about voice acting continuity and legacy, particularly regarding iconic roles like Darth Vader.

12 Great Films of James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones transformed Hollywood's view on Black actors, leaving an enduring legacy through his iconic characters and powerful voice.

James Earl Jones, The Iconic Voice Of Darth Vader, Has Died

James Earl Jones, the legendary voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa, passed away at 93, leaving an irreplaceable legacy in film and theater.
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26 Years Ago, a Legendary Singer Made a Classic Superhero Movie - And Changed Marvel Forever

Kris Kristofferson, at 88, leaves a lasting legacy as a multi-genre artist and Marvel's beloved Whistler in the Blade series.

Actress Maggie Smith dies at the age of 89 DW 09/27/2024

Maggie Smith, legendary British actress, died at 89, renowned for her roles in iconic films and series, including 'Downton Abbey' and 'Harry Potter'.
Smith's career spanned over 50 films, earning two Oscars and leaving a lasting legacy in British cinema.

The most horrific, sobering thing I've ever seen': BBC nuclear apocalypse film Threads 40 years on

Threads powerfully illustrates the devastating impact of a nuclear bomb on a British city through a chilling documentary-style narrative.

Tim Burton is still my neurodivergent safety blanket

Tim Burton's new film revives his signature style and resonates with fans, reflecting themes of creativity and outsider experiences.

The Houses Joan Crawford Called Home

Joan Crawford's legacy remains significant due to her complex life story that intrigues audiences long after her death.

Dennis Quaid reveals if 'Parent Trap' sequel is possible without late star Natasha Richardson

A sequel to 'The Parent Trap' is seen as unlikely by Dennis Quaid without Natasha Richardson, who played Elizabeth James.
Quaid cherishes the original film, believing it will remain relevant for future generations.

The Big Twist in Alien: Romulus Is Already Making People Angry. In a Way, It's Perfect.

The Alien franchise thrives on adaptability and fresh perspectives with each installment.

Teri Hatcher: Would I beat you at pool? It depends on how much we are drinking'

The scariness in Coraline is essential for the protagonist's development and bravery.
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Gena Rowlands Has Alzheimer's Decades After The Notebook'

Gena Rowlands, an acclaimed actor, is living with Alzheimer's disease, as revealed by her son Nick Cassavetes, emphasizing the challenging journey they navigate together.

Gena Rowlands, Star of Gloria and The Notebook, Dies at 94

Gena Rowlands, renowned actress and pioneer of independent cinema, passed away at 93, leaving a legacy of influential performances and artistic collaboration.

Gena Rowlands, known for 'The Notebook,' dies at 94 after Alzheimer's battle, family says

Gena Rowlands, a celebrated actress and independent cinema icon, has died at 94, leaving behind a legacy of impactful performances.

Gena Rowlands Has Alzheimer's Decades After The Notebook'

Gena Rowlands, an acclaimed actor, is living with Alzheimer's disease, as revealed by her son Nick Cassavetes, emphasizing the challenging journey they navigate together.

Gena Rowlands, Star of Gloria and The Notebook, Dies at 94

Gena Rowlands, renowned actress and pioneer of independent cinema, passed away at 93, leaving a legacy of influential performances and artistic collaboration.

Gena Rowlands, known for 'The Notebook,' dies at 94 after Alzheimer's battle, family says

Gena Rowlands, a celebrated actress and independent cinema icon, has died at 94, leaving behind a legacy of impactful performances.
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Review | 'Made in England' is a refresher course for movie lovers

Movies like 'I Know Where I'm Going!' are treasured across generations, offering insight into past emotions and dreams.

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger review Scorsese's guide to cinema greats

Scorsese passionately discusses Powell/Pressburger films
Scorsese revives Powell/Pressburger legacy through his own work

Review | 'Made in England' is a refresher course for movie lovers

Movies like 'I Know Where I'm Going!' are treasured across generations, offering insight into past emotions and dreams.

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger review Scorsese's guide to cinema greats

Scorsese passionately discusses Powell/Pressburger films
Scorsese revives Powell/Pressburger legacy through his own work
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