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Written by Paul Haggis, based on the book "Rope Burns: Stories From the Corner" by F.X. Toole.
Screenwriter Benioff wrote, adapted 'Brothers'
Screenwriter -- and honorary Allentonian -- David Benioff is one of the busiest men in Hollywood.
The words 'Hollywood remake' may fill film fans with dread - foreign language movies ruined by a refit for the multiplex crowd - but this version of Hideo Nakata's Japanese horror classic from Pirates of the Caribbean director Gore Verbinski is a surprisingly good effort that retains much of the unnerving, creepy atmosphere of the original.
Chris Farley ad: Tribute or tacky?
DirecTV is taking a lot of heat for its latest "breaking the fourth wall" commercial, in which actors seem to step right out of well-known movie roles and talk to viewers about the glories of the satellite TV service.A When the campaign began, I loved it, marveling at the way they recreated scenes like Sigourney Weaver in the Power Loader suit ...
Tokyo International Film Festival Wrap-up
The Tokyo International Film Festival closed today with a screening of "Cranky Grandfather 's Flying House." After the Japanese premiere of Pixar's "Up" was over it was time for the awards.
Naomi shuns movie-star lifestyle to take care of family life
The Hollywood actress Naomi Watts admits that becoming a mother has made her life 'really boring' and she is usually asleep by 9.30pm. However the star is still happy to use her celebrity status to get a table at exclusive restaurants.
Film festival ends with praise all around
ABU DHABI // The third Middle East International Film Festival drew to a close last night with actors and film makers hailing the event as a success.
Naomi Watts: The First Lady of Hollywood
'Forbes' magazine has just named her cinema's most bankable actress, and she's the mother of two young boys.
Poll: Which Actress Is the Best Investment?
We hear all these stories about Angelina Jolie making all the money in the world, but who is actually making the most money back for the studios? Since everyone, including studios, are looking for ways to get the most bang for their buck at the moment, Forbes.com compiled a list of the 10 actresses who cost the least and make the most.
Naomi Watts 'Most Bankable' Actress
Naomi Watts has been named the most profitable actress in Hollywood. The 41-year-old beauty a ' who has also starred in 'The Ring', 'King Kong' and 'Eastern Promises' a ' helped the box office rake in an estimated $44 for every $1 she was paid for her last three major films.
Gallery: Forbes' list of top-value actresses
Who gets the biggest box office bang for the buck? A October 8, 2009 A A A A Australian actress Naomi Watts, who starred in "The Ring," King Kong," and "Eastern Promises," is the actress who provides the best return for a film studio, according to a list by Forbes.com. She helped the box office make an estimated $44 for every $1 she was paid for ...
When it comes to return on investment, Naomi Watts tops the list in Hollywood. In the old Hollywood, it was all about the quote: what an actress could demand as an upfront paycheck.
Naomi Watts: Most profitable actress
BANG FOR YOUR BUCK: Naomi Watts is the world's most profitable actress, according to a new list compiled by Forbes.com. Celebrities Naomi Watts: Most profitable actress Nicole Richie hurt in fender-bender Madonna, Lady Gaga scrap on SNL Anna Paquin's wedding jitters Ozzy Osbourne wrongly told he has HIV Penelope Cruz engaged - report Jolie, Pitt ...
Naomi Watts tops list of Hollywood actresses' earning power
Naomi Watts has topped a list of Hollywood actresses with the best earning power.
Kong not quite good enough to be king
If you are a movie buff, you've probably seen the 1933 black-and-white classic version of "King Kong" with Fay Wray and Robert Armstrong.
Before You Die, You See The Ring... In 3D?
The 3D craze is giving dormant franchises an excuse to churn out another film installment.
Watts & Woody Looking For Love In London
It looks like Woody Allen has found a new muse! The director has routinely turned to actress Scarlett Johansson to be his blonde babe but it for his latest untitled romance project, he's turned to Naomi Watts.
Watts & Woody Looking For Love In London
It looks like Woody Allen has found a new muse! The director has routinely turned to actress Scarlett Johansson to be his blonde babe but it for his latest untitled romance project, he's turned to Naomi Watts.
Film-makers plan return to Skull Island for King Kong origins story
Kong: King of Skull Island, a sequel that explains the giant gorilla's backstory, is to be turned into a CGI movie Urban jungle a Naomi Watts with the giant ape in Peter Jackson's blockbuster retelling of the King Kong story When the enormous ape fell to his death from the Empire State Building at the end of Peter Jackson 's 2005 blockbuster, you ...
Monday, July 20, 2009 at 11:56 a.m. Checking out all of the action at the 2009 Giffoni Film Festival, Naomi Watts was spotted signing a Giffoni poster earlier today in Salerno, Italy.
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