Movies and TvShows featuring "newspaper-editor" theme.

In Spider-Man (1994), Peter Parker, a photographer, gains supernatural powers after being bitten by a radioactive spider. He dons a mask and becomes Spider-Man, fighting crime in New York City while trying to maintain a normal life.

The Restless Gun is an American western television series that appeared on NBC between 1957 and 1959, with John Payne in the role of Vint Bonner, a wandering cowboy in the era after the American Civil War. A skilled gunfighter, Bonner is an idealistic person who prefers peaceful resolutions of conflict wherever possible. He is gregarious, intelligent, and public-spirited. The half-hour black-and-white program aired seventy-eight episodes. Jeanne Bates appeared in varying roles with Payne in five episodes of The Restless Gun. The Restless Gun theme song begins: "I ride with the wind, my eyes on the sun, and my hand on my restless gun..." The song composer is probably Paul Dunlap, credited as the primary series composer, but could have been contributed to by either of the two other series composers, Dave Kahn and Stanley Wilson, also. Two versions are currently posted on YouTube, but neither posting lists any composer or performance credits.

Follow the adventures of Spider-Man as he battles villains and saves the day in this classic animated TV show from the 1960s. Peter Parker must balance his life as a high school student with his duties as Spider-Man, using his powers and intelligence to protect the innocent.

A journalist investigates a series of brutal murders in Chicago, uncovering a supernatural force behind them.

Lou Grant is a drama TV show set in the bustling city of Los Angeles. The main character, Lou Grant, is a newspaper editor who navigates the world of journalism while dealing with the challenges of running a newspaper office. The show follows Grant as he tackles the everyday issues of the city and faces the trials and triumphs of being a publisher and reporter.

An American expat named Mickey Pearson runs a successful marijuana empire in London. He decides to sell off his business to a billionaire so he can retire peacefully. However, his decision triggers a series of events involving plots, schemes, bribery, and blackmail as various individuals try to steal his empire. Mickey must navigate through these challenges and protect his business and his wife.

Kay Graham, the first female newspaper publisher, and her editor Ben Bradlee find themselves in a battle between press and government after uncovering a cover-up that spans four U.S. Presidents.

Press Gang is a TV show about a group of teenagers who run their own newspaper, dealing with the challenges of journalism, school, and adolescence. They navigate friendships, romance, and the pressures of being young reporters.

Two couples move into the same building on the same day. When they discover their spouses are having an affair, the two neighbors become friends and try to replicate the infidelity of their partners. However, they end up falling in love for real and decide to break up and go their separate ways. In the end, both couples have split up and are alone.

A college student gains superhuman abilities after being bitten by a radioactive spider. He uses his powers to fight crime and protect the city of New York.

The Naked Truth is a sitcom that follows the life of a female photographer as she navigates her career at a tabloid newspaper. With a cameo appearance from a celebrity guest in each episode, the show explores the humorous and often chaotic world of tabloid journalism.

Superman, a humanoid alien with superpowers, fights crime and defends the Earth against both human and alien threats while disguising himself as Clark Kent, a mild-mannered reporter for the Daily Planet.

When a law student writes a brief on the murder of two Supreme Court justices, she becomes the target of a dangerous conspiracy. As she investigates further, she realizes that the truth goes deeper than she imagined.

In June 1972, reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the details of the Watergate scandal that leads to President Richard Nixon's resignation. They follow the money and discover a secret fund controlled by John Mitchell, along with other key players in the Committee to Re-Elect the President. As they gather evidence and face a cover-up, they continue their investigation, leading to convictions and the eventual resignation of Nixon.

Man Without a Gun, is an American western television series produced by 20th Century Fox television and presented in first-run syndication in the United States from 1957 to 1959. Set in the town of Yellowstone near Yellowstone National Park in the then Dakota Territory during the 1870s, the program starred Rex Reason as newspaper editor Adam MacLean, who brought miscreants to justice without the use of violence or gunplay but through his Yellowstone Sentinel. The co-star was Mort Mills, as Marshal Frank Tallman, who intervened when the "pen" proved not to be "mightier than the sword".Harry Harvey, Sr., was cast in twenty-one episodes as Yellowstone Mayor George Dixon. The program is considered to have been unique because it showcased MacLean's moral ethics and common sense to bring outlaws to justice. The show was also used as a schoolroom to teach the youngsters of the 1950s about decency and the differences between right and wrong.

Press is a TV show that takes a deep dive into the captivating and sometimes ruthless world of the British press. It explores the lives of newspaper reporters and editors, revealing the power struggles and ethical dilemmas they face. With a focus on both tabloid and broadsheet newspapers, the series highlights the constant battle between sensationalist stories and honest journalism. Follow the compelling stories of journalists as they navigate the complexities of the media industry.

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace follows the story of Superman as he tries to rid the world of nuclear weapons and bring peace. However, his efforts are hampered by Lex Luthor and a dangerous nuclear missile. Can Superman save the world once again?

His Girl Friday is a screwball comedy that follows the story of a newspaper editor, Walter Burns, who tries to win back his ex-wife and star reporter, Hildy Johnson, as she prepares to marry another man. The plot takes a hilarious turn when Walter uses every trick in the book to keep Hildy from leaving the newspaper business and getting married.

A rich heiress escapes her father's yacht and buys a bus ticket to New York. She meets a reporter who offers to help her in exchange for exclusive rights to her story. They pretend to be husband and wife to avoid suspicion and encounter various obstacles along the way. Ultimately, they fall in love and overcome the challenges to be together.

When a newspaper reporter is about to leave his job, a major story breaks, leading him to get caught up in a series of humorous and outrageous events. Amidst the chaos, he must deal with a marriage proposal, a stressed-out father-in-law, a death penalty case, and the question of what happened to the epilogue. Set in 1920s Chicago, this film is a satirical take on journalism and features a cast of eccentric characters.