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a list of the top 100 stars of the silver screen
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To escape the horrors of his imprisonment, Molina imagines movies starring Aurora as a classic silver screen diva, which includes the role of the spider woman, who kills her prey with a kiss.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 26 Jan. 2025
Even the lounge noir aesthetic of those scenes—blood-red drapes, geometric flooring, tragic women done up like silver screen idols—has seeped into musicians’ visual lexicon.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 17 Jan. 2025
There are several rogue characters from the Sonic universe aiming for their silver screen debut.
—Ash Parrish, The Verge, 19 Dec. 2024
The musical, released in theaters nationwide last month, has raked in $580 million at the global box office since its silver screen debut.
—Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 27 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1918, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Silver screen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/silver%20screen. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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