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“He loved movies and he gave a lot to all of us with his performances and his films,” Cruise said to a room full of movie theater owners.
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“Batman Forever” was the third movie in a franchise kicked off in 1989 by the director Tim Burton’s brooding “Batman.”
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"I had a treehouse as a child. So being an adult ... well, it's strangely, weirdly satisfying to sit in a tree."

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