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Salma Hayek boards untitled Sandler comedy
18 March 2009 10:26 AM, PDT
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Oscar-nominated actress Salma Hayek has signed on to star in Columbia's untitled comedy starring Adam Sandler.
According to Variety, Maya Rudolph and Colin Quinn have also boarded the project, which stars Kevin James, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider and David Spade.
Written by Sandler and Fred Wolf, the film follows five best friends from high school who decide to reunite on a Fouth of July weekend 30 years later.
The trade says Hayek will play the wife of Sandler's character, while Rudolph plays Rock's wife.
Directing the flick is Dennis Dugan, whose credits include "You Don't Mess With the Zohan," "I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry" and "Big Daddy."
Hayek starred in "Bandidas," "Frida" and "Once Upon a Time in Mexico." She's also got "Cirque du Freak" awaiting release. Rudolph's and Quinn's credits include "SNL."
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- Franck Tabouring
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Signatures: Penélope Cruz
28 January 2009 5:55 PM, PST
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Adam of Club Silencio here with a look at my favorite actresses and their distinguishing claims to fame.
If for some unjust reason Penélope Cruz should lose the Supporting Actress Oscar, I know she'll handle it well. Throughout her career she's learned to make the best of a bad situation. Not to say it won't take some time...
It wasn't all that long ago that Penélope was an actress lost in translation. Beautiful and effortless in Spanish; beautiful and trying in English. In short time and with the help of some great directors, Penélope's become a sensational bilingual stunner. I'm convinced it's because of that positive attitude. Even as a nun impregnated by an HIV-positive transvestite, or a teenage prostitute giving birth on public transport, Penélope finds such splendid ways to deal with cinema's most dire debacles.
Penélope's character Maria Elena, her nominated role in Vicky Cristina Barcelona, is on
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Extended Taken Trailer Hits
5 January 2009 11:24 PM, PST
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Yesterday we posted some clips from the upcoming action flick Taken and today IGN has debuted a new “sizzle reel”, which is essentially the best parts of the movie summed up in five minutes. Opening January 30, Taken is directed by Pierre Morel (District B13) and stars Liam Neeson, Famke Janssen, Maggie Grace, Katie Cassidy, Goran Kostic and Xander Berkeley.
It was written by Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen, the duo behind The Fifth Element, Kiss of the Dragon, Bandidas and the Transporter series. Check out the trailer below.
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- James Cook
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