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Brian Grazer
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Brian Thomas Grazer (born July 12, 1951) is an American film and television producer. He founded Imagine Entertainment in 1986 with Ron Howard. The films they produced have grossed over $15 billion. Grazer was personally nominated for four Academy Awards for Splash (1984), Apollo 13 (1995), A Beautiful Mind (2001), and Frost/Nixon (2008). His films and TV series have been nominated for 47 Academy Awards and 217 Emmy Awards. In 2002, Grazer won an Oscar for Best Picture for A Beautiful Mind (shared with Ron Howard). In 2007, he was named one of Time's "100 Most Influential People in the World". Description above from the Wikipedia article Brian Grazer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Remakes That Missed but Matter
From Neil LaBute's Wicker Man to Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria, a journey through remakes that stumbled yet reveal why we keep returning to the classics.
8 films
When the Cartoon Fights Back: Slapstick Meets Liability
What happens when simulated harm, comic violence, or staged ordeals crash into real-world consequences? This collection explores the unsettling borderland where...
8 films
The Rivalry Within: How Feuds Shape the Soul
From duelling magicians to warring chefs, explore how rivalry reveals our deepest fears and desires. A cinematic journey through competition, obsession, and the...
8 films
The Beautiful Game on Screen
From the favelas of Rio to the pitches of Glasgow, a journey through football's cinematic universe, where the sport becomes a mirror for society, identity, and...
8 films
The Path to La La Land & Its Legacy
A decade on from its 2016 debut, La La Land remains a landmark achievement in modern cinema: a dazzling, bittersweet love letter to big dreams and hard choices....
7 films
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Marty, Life Is Short
2026
David Blaine: Do Not Attempt
2025
The Dynasty: New England Patriots
2024
Choir
2024
Under the Banner of Heaven
2022
Paper & Glue
2021
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021
Rebuilding Paradise
2020
American Made
2017
Inferno
2016
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
2016
Pelé: Birth of a Legend
2016
Get On Up
2014
Rush
2013
Katy Perry: Part of Me
2012
J. Edgar
2011
Tower Heist
2011
Cowboys & Aliens
2011
The Dilemma
2011
Angels & Demons
2009
Changeling
2008
American Gangster
2007
The Da Vinci Code
2006
Inside Man
2006
Flightplan
2005
Cinderella Man
2005
The Cat in the Hat
2003
Intolerable Cruelty
2003
8 Mile
2002
A Beautiful Mind
2001
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
2000
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
2000
Bowfinger
1999
Life
1999
EDtv
1999
Psycho
1998
Liar Liar
1997
Ransom
1996
The Nutty Professor
1996
Fear
1996
Sgt. Bilko
1996
Apollo 13
1995
The Paper
1994
Greedy
1994
For Love or Money
1993
Boomerang
1992
Housesitter
1992
Far and Away
1992
My Girl
1991
The Doors
1991
Kindergarten Cop
1990
Cry-Baby
1990
Parenthood
1989
Spies Like Us
1985
Splash
1984