Chapter 117: Star Ceremony
At the beginning of October, a piece of news spread in Hollywood, leaving many people a little surprised.
Tom Cruise was awarded the Walk of Fame, and was able to engrave his five-pointed star name on it, which made his status rise in the film industry.
Such a newcomer actually won the favor of the Hollywood City Hall of City and got the Walk of Fame.
It is this kind of news that makes people who are interested in it scrutinize it, which reflects why Tom Cruise can stay on the Avenue of Fame as a rookie actor.
The high box office of "Top Gun" and Tom Cruise's introduction to an F-14 fighter jet became a sought-after fighter jet among young people, making many people come to join the government this year.
With this important contribution, Tom Cruise naturally won the list of winners of the Walk of Fame and got his name.
Those who can leave a name on the Walk of Fame generally do not have extraordinary achievements in any field, or have important contributions to Hollywood.
Reporters were moved to report Tom Cruise's news, and the front page headlines of the entertainment edition were that Tom Cruise was about to leave his name on the Walk of Fame, so that more people would know about it.
The Avenue of Fame is a cultural and historical landmark of Hollywood, a famous tourist and commercial destination, a kilometer-long commercial street, where there are countless shops to attract attention, and you can see the surrounding English printed Oscar trophies, movie posters and other souvenirs.
In the entertainment industry, it has a rare and important position, and if you can leave a name on it, it is an honor for every Hollywood person.
The name of the Walk of Fame is also a record of the names of actors, musicians, directors, producers, music bands, theater groups, virtual characters, and others.
From the first Joan Woodward Walk of Fame in 1960 to the present, there will be 2,000 celebrities, each made of terrazzo, made of pink five-pointed stars, inlaid with bronze and embedded in dark gray squares.
In addition to the engraved names of people in the five-pointed star, there are also ring-shaped symbols, and the symbols in each star are some the same and some are different, and they represent the outstanding contributions made by each person in which field.
The logos have different meanings, the camera represents the contribution to the film, the television set represents the contribution to the television industry, the gramophone represents the contribution to the recording industry, the radio microphone represents the contribution to the radio industry, and the sad and comic mask contributes to the theater.
Tom Cruise's acquisition of the name has caused heated discussions in Hollywood and has become one of the topics of the year.
As the time came to October 16th, the news about Tom Cruise's name gathered to a climax.
No matter how the outside report grabbed the front page headlines, Tom Cruise, the protagonist of the report, was sitting in the lounge of Asuka Films, holding the newspaper and reading the report above, but listening to Paula Wagner talking about the precautions for leaving a name on the Walk of Fame.
Tom Cruise's face was full of spring spirit, wearing a suit and leather shoes, and his handsome face attracted the female staff passing by.
Tom Cruise's name has been heard by the employees of Asuka Film and Television and know that he is an artist under his own boss.
"Are you ready?"
Lester came over to interrupt the conversation.
Tom Cruise's star ordination ceremony is about to begin, come here to prepare for something.
"Alright, we can go. ”
Tom Cruise put down the newspaper and said;
"Then let's go, the driver has arrived. ”
Lester led the way outside, Paula Wagner and Tom Cruise followed.
The three of them got into the prepared car and arrived at the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Tom Cruise's star-laying ceremony not only attracted the media, but even fans came to watch the whole process.
The arrival of Lester and others caused the enthusiasm of the reporters and the screams of the fans.
In addition to the staff of the City of Hollywood, George Clooney and others came to attend Tom Cruise's star ceremony.
The staff of the awards ceremony led Tom Cruise and the others to a place covered by a red cloth, which would be where Tom Cruise left his name.
The premise is that when he came to the place where Tom Cruise left his name, the staff did not immediately remove the red cloth, but the host introduced Tom Cruise's life achievements and the relationship behind him to the people around him.
The crowd of onlookers listened carefully to the host's introduction, and some of them looked at every nearby star with reverence in their eyes.
Of course, some people such as actors and directors who have left their names in Hollywood will also refuse to be on the Walk of Fame, which will make them feel that their names are being trampled underfoot.
"Congratulations. ”
Listening to the host read Tom Cruise's life deeds, Lester patted Tom Cruise on the shoulder and congratulated.
"Thank you!" Tom Cruise smiled, listening to the screams around him and the host's voice, he had a feeling of wandering footsteps.
Tom Cruise felt proud in his heart, and immediately adjusted his mentality, and the fluttering feeling of his steps disappeared.
In the past few years in Hollywood, Tom Cruise has learned how to contain this arrogant existence, and if he wants to survive in Hollywood, he must study carefully and hard to have his place.
When the host finished reading Tom Cruise's achievements and deeds, Paula Wagner, Lester and others, who had a close relationship with him, stood in front of the microphone one after another and said words of praise for Tom Cruise's efforts and hardships.
The red cloth was unveiled, and everyone witnessed another actor who contributed to the camera.
As Tom Cruise's close people finished praising Tom Cruise, the host finally said the reveal red cloth.
In the presence of Hollywood's honorary mayor, the staff lifted the red cloth to reveal the red star that belonged to Tom Cruise.
Bang Bang Bang!
Applause came from the surrounding crowd and Lester and others, and some people applauded with smiling faces.
After the star awarding ceremony, the reporters waiting next to him stepped forward to interview Tom Cruise and ask various questions.
"One by one. ”
The staff hurriedly blocked the reporters who rushed up, and said solemnly;
Mr. Tom Cruise, any ideas for your name on the Walk of Fame?
Faced with the reporter's questioning, Tom Cruise replied cautiously and officially: Very good, and it is an honor to be awarded the star.
Listening to such a conservative reply, the next reporter who asked the reporter sharply took the interview.
Tom Cruise did not refuse to come, and replied conservatively one by one, which made the reporters feel that this was another person who was not good at priing the topic.
After a few minutes, Lester motioned for the staff to end the interview, and he found that half of the reporters were waiting for Tom Cruise's erroneous answer with questions and traps.
After the reporters who came to interview automatically, the staff and bodyguards on both sides escorted Tom Cruise and Lester to the car and left the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Tom Cruise's star awarding ceremony is over, but the news of leaving a name on the Walk of Fame has been one of the topics around the world under the hype of reporters.
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