Archive for November, 2007



Golden Compass points to controversy (AP)

Friday 30 November 2007 @ 3:11 pm

In this photo provided by New Line Cinema, Dakota Blue Richards stars in New Line Cinema’s release of Chris Weitz’s 'The Golden Compass.' (AP Photo/New Line Cinema)AP - The plot sounds familiar: movie takes on religion, angers some faction of believers.


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Witherspoon tops list of high-paid actresses (Reuters)

Friday 30 November 2007 @ 3:11 pm

Reese Witherspoon during the 32nd Toronto International Film Festival, September 7, 2007. America's sweetheart is returning to her romantic comedy -- and box office green -- roots with the slated Christmas 2008 release of New Line's 'Four Christmases,' which Witherspoon is also producing. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)Reuters - When Cameron Diaz signed on to lend her voice to Princess Fiona in 2001's animated fairy tale "Shrek," she earned a modest six figures for the work.


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Will Smith says he’s not that talented (AP)

Friday 30 November 2007 @ 2:11 pm

Actor Will Smith arrives at the premiere of 'Lions for Lambs' in Los Angeles in this, Nov. 1, 2007, file photo. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)AP - Will Smith says he’s not a great actor — but he’s a hardworking one.


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Reese Witherspoon is top-earning actress (AP)

Friday 30 November 2007 @ 11:11 am

Reese Witherspoon arrives at the 78th Academy Awards, in this Sunday, March 5, 2006 file photo in Los Angeles. Even though her last film was a flop, Reese Witherspoon is a moneymaker. The 31-year-old Oscar winner commands $15 to $20 million a movie, putting her on top of The Hollywood Reporter's annual list of the highest-paid actresses. The salary list appears in The Hollywood Reporter's 'Women in Entertainment: Power 100' issue, on news stands Tuesday Dec. 4, 2007.  (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, FILE)AP - Even though her latest film, “Rendition,” was a flop, Reese Witherspoon is a moneymaker.


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Dutch casting couch lures politicians, sportsmen (Reuters)

Friday 30 November 2007 @ 10:11 am

Dutch Finance Minister Wouter Bos signs a 'Buddy Bear' sculpture during an informal meeting of economic and finance ministers in Berlin April 20, 2007. (Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters)Reuters - Dutch filmmakers might just have hit on a novel and inexpensive way to boost the production profile of projects: cast a politician.


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