Gregg Smrz
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Academy Invites Gregg Smrz as New Member

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Posted on December 27, 2015 at 13:58 PM

Academy Invites Record 322 New Members in Push for More Oscar Diversity As posted in Variety June 26, 2015 By:  Timothy Gray – Awards Editor The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences continues to push for diversity, sending membership invitations to Gregg Smrz and 321 other individuals, including a healthy number of people who […]

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Mission Impossibles’ tall order

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Posted on December 27, 2015 at 12:02 PM

Motion-capture apes overran cineplexes this year. Photo-realistic animated worlds teemed with fighting pandas and an adventurous young reporter. But one of 2011’s most jaw-dropping sequences comes courtesy of the human special-effect himself, Tom Cruise, and the craftspeople behind director Brad Bird’s “Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol,” which opens Dec. 21. In it, Cruise’s spy Ethan […]

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How An Article In Roadracing World Led To A Scene In The New Tom Cruise Movie

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Posted on December 26, 2015 at 13:11 PM

From Roadracing World Magazine About three years ago we did a “Where Are They Now” article (Roadracing World, October 2012) highlighting how Gregg Smrz went from racing in AMA Formula One national road races in the early 1980s to being one of the top stuntmen, stunt coordinators and second unit directors in the motion picture […]

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