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Instead, she rented the Vista Theatre in Los Angeles—the old, crumbling one where her grandfather had premiered Silent Thunder in 1973. She invited 300 people: her followers, her haters, film critics, and one empty seat in the front row with a placard that read “Edmund Vance.” The name hit her like a bucket of cold water