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Air

  • French Bands Phoenix, Air Close Out the Paris Olympics Amid Sci-Fi Flair

    The Closing Ceremony featured the indie pop and electronic bands bringing their atmospheric vibes to the celebration

    By

    Sharon Knolle
    August 11, 2024 @ 2:00 PM
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    2:00 PM
    French Bands Phoenix, Air Close Out the Paris Olympics Amid Sci-Fi Flair
  • Oscars Snubs 2024: 11 Acclaimed Movies the Academy Ignored

    Heralded films by Ben Affleck, Ava DuVernay, Michael Mann and Emerald Fennell are among those passed over this year

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    Jason Clark
    January 23, 2024 @ 10:41 AM
    Awards
    10:41 AM
    Oscars Snubs 2024: 11 Acclaimed Movies the Academy Ignored
  • How ‘Jaws’ Inspired the Michael Jordan-Infused ‘Air’

    TheWrap magazine: “This kind of unknown employee at Nike, an underdog in his own right, was all very interesting to me,” screenwriter Alex Convery says of his massive industry break

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    Jason Clark
    November 21, 2023 @ 10:00 AM
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    10:00 AM
    How ‘Jaws’ Inspired the Michael Jordan-Infused ‘Air’
  • Ben Affleck’s ‘Air’ to Receive Visionary Icon & Creator Tribute at Gotham Awards

    The prize recognizes Affleck and the subject of the film, Michael Jordan

    By

    Missy Schwartz
    October 16, 2023 @ 8:10 AM
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    8:10 AM
    Ben Affleck’s ‘Air’ to Receive Visionary Icon & Creator Tribute at Gotham Awards
  • Matt Damon Laughs at Trump Campaign Ad That Used His Movie Monologue Without Permission: ‘I’m Glad They Like Our Writing’

    The former president used audio from the 2023 film “Air” in one of his re-election ads without consent from the filmmakers

    By

    Haleigh Foutch
    July 23, 2023 @ 11:56 AM
    TV
    11:56 AM
    Matt Damon Laughs at Trump Campaign Ad That Used His Movie Monologue Without Permission: ‘I’m Glad They Like Our Writing’
  • Trump’s Newest Campaign Video Uses Matt Damon’s ‘Air’ Monologue – Without Consent

    Artists Equity told Axios the company does not endorse or approve of the former president’s repurposing the footage

    By

    Loree Seitz
    June 10, 2023 @ 6:40 PM
    Movies
    6:40 PM
    Trump’s Newest Campaign Video Uses Matt Damon’s ‘Air’ Monologue – Without Consent
  • The 7 Best New Movies on Prime Video in May 2023

    Ben Affleck’s “Air” and Chinonye Chukwu’s “Till” are among the noteworthy titles streaming this month

    By

    Adam Chitwood and Drew Taylor
    May 21, 2023 @ 11:00 AM
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    11:00 AM
    The 7 Best New Movies on Prime Video in May 2023
  • Jen vs. Ben: ‘The Mother’ and ‘Air’ Vie for This Week’s Top Streaming Movie | Chart

    In the end, Jennifer Lopez’s Netflix thriller edges out Ben Affleck’s Prime Video biopic about the Michael Jordan-Nike sneaker collaboration

    By

    Sean Burch
    May 18, 2023 @ 2:56 PM

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    Jen vs. Ben: ‘The Mother’ and ‘Air’ Vie for This Week’s Top Streaming Movie | Chart

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  • Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s ‘Air’ Shares Amazon’s Streaming Wealth | Analysis

    A movie about spreading profits beyond the usual recipients offers a key lesson on the new economics of streaming and box office

    By

    Scott Mendelson
    April 7, 2023 @ 1:38 PM

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    Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s ‘Air’ Shares Amazon’s Streaming Wealth | Analysis

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  • ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Box Office Headed for Record-Shattering $150 Million-Plus Opening Weekend

    Universal film is poised to break the video game movie record while “Scream VI” becomes the fifth Paramount film in the past year to cross $100 million domestic

    By

    Jeremy Fuster
    April 7, 2023 @ 8:32 AM
    Box Office
    8:32 AM
    ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Box Office Headed for Record-Shattering $150 Million-Plus Opening Weekend
  • ‘Air’ Screenwriter on the Key Michael Jordan Assist That Shaped Ben Affleck’s Nike Movie

    At just 30, Alex Convery’s spec script found him working with director Affleck and co-star Matt Damon

    By

    Scott Mendelson
    April 6, 2023 @ 1:23 PM
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    1:23 PM
    ‘Air’ Screenwriter on the Key Michael Jordan Assist That  Shaped Ben Affleck’s Nike Movie
  • Sorry, Disney: ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Could Cement Universal as the New King of Animation Box Office

    The film from Nintendo and Illumination is set to break records on Easter weekend while “Air” and “Dungeons & Dragons” fight for second place

    By

    Jeremy Fuster
    April 4, 2023 @ 3:57 PM

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    Sorry, Disney: ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Could Cement Universal as the New King of Animation Box Office

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  • ‘Air’ Review: Ben Affleck’s Underdog Story Soars Thanks to a Dynamite Cast

    SXSW: The true-story film stars Matt Damon and Viola Davis and chronicles Nike’s quest to sign Michael Jordan

    By

    Rob Dean
    March 19, 2023 @ 6:33 AM
    Movies
    6:33 AM
    ‘Air’ Review: Ben Affleck’s Underdog Story Soars Thanks to a Dynamite Cast

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