Hollywood International Filmmaker Magazinf 2023-Winter

Issue 25

WINTER 2023

SAMUEL L JACKSON: THE $27 BILLION MAN

BARBIE'S IMPACT JOHN WOO RETURNS

SEQUEL FATIGUE? AWARDS PARTIES

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Cover Story SAMUEL L JACKSON IS BIG BOX OFFICE

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SWIFT SHAKES IT UP QUARTERLY PUBLICATION Issue 25 | Winter 2024 PUBLISHED BY: Hollywood International Film Exchange ADDRESS: 6565 East Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90040, USA EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: Sandro Monetti EDITOR: Jimmy Jiang ART DIRECTOR / GRAPHIC DESIGNER: Robert Gottenbos PHOTOGRAPHER: Edward Tang IMAGE RESEARCH ASSISTANT: Chris Master Tang EDITORIAL COMMITTEE: Kimberley Kates, Jimmy Jiang, Sandro Monetti, Robert Gottenbos FACEBOOK: Hollywood International Express TWITTER: @HiFilmExpress WEBSITE: Hi-Filmmaker.com

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BEVERLY HILLS COP RETURNS 9 JOHN WOO’S GUN FU MICHAEL CAINE RETIRES

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BARBIE INSPIRES MORE DOLL MOVIES

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COMING SOON FROM ARCLIGHT

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DE NIRO DELIVERS FOR CAPSTONE

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STYLISH NIGHT 18 CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS

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BAFTA TEA PARTY 24 BIG SCREEN OFFERING

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MAKE UP MAESTRO

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EGYPTIAN MAKEOVER 30 TOO MANY SEQUELS? 32

Technology & Development CONTACT INFO E-MAIL: Magazine.HiFEX@gmail.com

EVERYTHING CHANGES 36 NEW AI TOOL 38

SPONSORS • Big Screen Entertainment Group • Big Screen Holdings • Hollywood International Film Exchange • Hollywood International Film Festival • Hollywood International Express • Diamond Sofa • Fairfax Entertainment • Chinese Creative Culture Organization

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