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Is “No Time To Die” the first Bond film to feature children?

I have just watched the entire Bond franchise from beginning to end and the most recent film, No Time To Die (2021), is the only one to feature children as far as I can recall. Specifically: Now, ...
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How do they get very young child actors to cooperate?

In films and TV episodes where the script calls for very young (toddler/pre-school aged) child actors in various scenes (doesn't matter the genre, I'm just asking generically), how do the studios or ...
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Is the girl in the poster of Homeland an actress of the show?

In the poster of Homeland there is a little girl. I checked the list of cast to find her name. The only suitable actress was Morgan Saylor. But when I opened her article I found out she will turn 29 ...
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If a child is in an 18+ movie, can they still watch it? [duplicate]

I was wondering if a child actor / actress is <18 and is in an 18+ (horror?) film, would they be allowed to watch this film at a premiere, or would they have to watch it with certain scenes omitted?...
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Why do older actors play teenage roles?

In many films, I have seen that a lot of teenage characters are played by actors in their 20's. Two notable examples are: In Spider-Man, Tobey Maguire (26) plays an 18-year-old. In The Amazing Spider-...