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15 hours ago · Born in San Antonio in 1943, Alcala enlisted in the U.S. Army at 17 and was later discharged following allegations of sexual misconduct and a nervous breakdown, according to CBS News' "48 Hours."
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1 day ago · Burton was born on August 25, 1958, in Burbank, California, the son of Jean Burton (née Erickson, 1933–2002), who in the 1980s was the owner of a cat-themed gift shop, and William "Bill" Burton (1930–2000), a former minor league baseball player, who worked for many years for the Burbank Parks and Recreation Department.
2 days ago · —Tim Burton In the late 1970s, Batman's popularity was waning. CBS was interested in producing a Batman in Outer Space film. Producers Benjamin Melniker and Michael E. Uslan purchased the film rights of Batman from DC Comics on October 3, 1979. It was Uslan's wish "to make the definitive, dark, serious version of Batman, the way Bob Kane and Bill Finger had envisioned him in 1939. A creature ...
2 days ago · Wednesday is an American coming-of-age supernatural mystery television series based on the character Wednesday Addams by Charles Addams.Created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, it stars Jenna Ortega as the titular character, with Gwendoline Christie, Riki Lindhome, Jamie McShane, Hunter Doohan, Percy Hynes White, Emma Myers, Joy Sunday, Georgie Farmer, Naomi J. Ogawa, Christina Ricci, and ...
4 days ago · They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Spike Lee (born March 20, 1957, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.) is an American filmmaker known for his uncompromising provocative approach to controversial subject matter. The son of the jazz composer Bill Lee, he was reared in a middle-class Brooklyn neighbourhood.
4 days ago · Stanley Kubrick (born July 26, 1928, Bronx, New York, U.S.—died March 7, 1999, Childwickbury Manor, near St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England) was an American motion-picture director and writer whose films are characterized by his dramatic visual style, meticulous attention to detail, and a detached, often ironic or pessimistic perspective. An expatriate, Kubrick was nearly as well known for ...
3 days ago · American film producer George Lucas created the character as an homage to, and a reimagination of, the action-packed matinee serials he had enjoyed as a child. Steven Spielberg directed the films, also including Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008).
