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June 4, 2009
California
Simi Valley officials, scanning their growing city of housing tracts for potential parkland, are considering the purchase of Hopetown, a former movie ranch owned by comedian Bob Hope that was used as a set for Western films in the 1940s and 1950s.
March 30, 1986
Travel & Experiences
The $1.5 billion Paramount Park in Spain hopes to rival Disneyland Paris as a European tourist destination when the movie theme park debuts in spring 2015. > Photos: Paramount Park Murcia theme park in Spain Located on the Mediterranean coast about 270 miles southeast of Madrid, Paramount Park Murcia will feature 30 attractions with an adjacent shopping center, hotels and casino.
March 19, 2014
Company Town
When executives at Lionsgate first entertained the idea of making a film about star-crossed lovers who sing and dance their way across Los Angeles, they had good reasons to hesitate.
Jan. 24, 2017
Business
Business: Inglewood counts on 12-screen movie theater to cure downtown blight. The project, due for final approval today, will include stores, food court.
Jan. 28, 1997
M. Night Shyamalan is No. 1 at the box-office. There’s a new “Ring” movie coming out this weekend.
Feb. 1, 2017
Disney hopes Cars Land makes California Adventure a golden state
May 26, 2012
24 Frames
June 16, 2011
Archives
The “La La Land” effect is still going strong in fashion post-Oscars season.
April 10, 2017
Commerce: City counts on 12-screen movie theater to cure downtown blight. The $24-million development, due for final approval Tuesday, will include stores, food court.
Jan. 27, 1997