March 8th 2024.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Hollywood producer Sean Stone, who lost his battle with colon cancer at the young age of 31. Stone, known for his work on action movies featuring A-list actors such as Bruce Willis, John Travolta, and Mel Gibson, passed away on Tuesday at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Jersey. He had been diagnosed with metastatic neuroendocrine cancer of the colon in July.
Born and raised in New Jersey, Stone moved to Los Angeles in 2017 after graduating from the University of Arizona to pursue a career in filmmaking. He quickly made a name for himself in the industry, serving as creative executive on two major projects in 2022 - Hot Seat, starring Mel Gibson and Kevin Dillon, and Wire Room, starring Dillon and Bruce Willis. He also produced John Travolta's upcoming movie Cash Out and its sequel.
Stone's other credits include the film Wrong Place, which featured Willis and Twilight actor Ashley Greene. He will be laid to rest at Mount Sinai Cemetery & Mausoleum in New Jersey. His passing has left a void in the entertainment world, with many paying tribute to his talent and kind spirit.
Film producer Randall Emmett, a close friend of Stone's, shared a heartfelt post on Instagram, describing him as "one of my best friends" and "the brother I always wanted." He praised Stone's strength and bravery in facing his illness, stating that he "held his head high" and never wanted pity. Emmett also expressed how deeply Stone had touched those around him and shared fond memories of playing word games with his mother and spending time with his children.
Emmett's words were echoed by others in Hollywood, who also shared their memories and condolences. Stone's impact went far beyond his work in the film industry - he was known for his contagious happiness and the special bond he formed with everyone he met. His passing has left a void in the lives of many, but his legacy will live on through the memories he has left behind.
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In other sad news, Japanese manga artist Akira Toriyama, best known for creating Dragon Ball, has also passed away at the age of 68. And in a separate incident, Thomas Kingston tragically lost his life to a traumatic head wound, with a gun found near his body. And the entertainment world mourns the loss of 12-year-old Saoírse Ruane, a star of The Late Late Toy Show. Our thoughts and prayers go out to their families and loved ones during this difficult time.
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