WorldPingTributes have begun flowing from across the film world for Jeremy Thomas, the legendary British producer who passed away on Friday at the age of 77.
“He made great movies and was a loyal, dear friend,” said producer and publisher Charles Finch.
Release schedules, box office and industry deals show where audience attention and studio money are moving next.
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