as in film
the art or business of making a movie
many actors now take roles for both television and the big screen
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Wolverine, which also marked Reynolds' first big screen appearance as Deadpool.
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Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 6 July 2024
The best way to watch that for free on a big screen is with a good HD antenna.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 27 July 2024
Their proposal was broadcasted on a big screen at New York’s Arthur Ashe stadium.
—Mckinley Franklin, Peoplemag, 20 July 2024
That’s a big sentiment, just made to play out on a big screen.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 17 July 2024
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Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 6 July 2024
The best way to watch that for free on a big screen is with a good HD antenna.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 27 July 2024
Their proposal was broadcasted on a big screen at New York’s Arthur Ashe stadium.
—Mckinley Franklin, Peoplemag, 20 July 2024
That’s a big sentiment, just made to play out on a big screen.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 17 July 2024
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“Big screen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/big%20screen. Accessed 20 Aug. 2024.
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