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Colin Hanks has been cast opposite Bradley Whitford in "Jack and Dan," Fox's upcoming 13-episode action comedy series set in Los Angeles.

My parents, already well aware of my budding interest in all things cinematically macabre, shepherded me to the local Loew's in our tiny village of Pittsford, N.Y., to see my first Alfred Hitchcock film Family Plot which, as it turned out, also happened to be the director's underrated swan song.

She's just been named cinema's most bankable actress. So why is Naomi Watts complaining, asks Kaleem Aftab Naomi Watts When Forbes magazine recently published a list of the most bankable actresses in Hollywood, Naomi Watts was the surprising name at the top.

I took Monday off, and so I'm going to cram some movie stuff and some football stuff into this post.

IT took three years but fans eagerly awaiting Peter Jackson's Dam Busters remake had their patience rewarded last week with a glimpse of a replica Avro Lancaster bomber.

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.

Ia m not sure when the story of beauty and the beast was first told. Very likely, no one else knows either.

So much in love with movies, it's Awesome! The Lovely Bones isA Peter Jackson's next movie after King Kong of four years ago.

Up until about two or three years ago I didn't show my photographs to anyone," says Jessica Lange, revealing something of the reticence that is an essential if unlikely aspect of her persona.

With their terrifying high-pitched banshee screams, loud enough to split our ears in the theatre yet somehow not loud enough to actually reach the ears of people that can help them, the Hollywood Scream Queen has become a staple of all horror movies since the advent of sound.

The Pianist star was this week unveiled as the man who is to take Arnold Schwarzenegger's part on Robert Rodriguez's Predator remake.

This undated image provided by Christie's Images Ltd.2009, on Friday Oct. 9 2009, shows a 22-inch armature which was used in the 1933 film 'King Kong' to allow the animated ape to scale the Empire State Building in the final scenes.The armature, estimated to reach pounds 100,000-150,000 is up for auction in London on Tuesday Nov.

After a turn on the huge budget remake of King Kong, Adrien Brody had returned to his more low key, intellectual movies, but with the news breaking that Brody has signed on to star in the "Predators" reboot, Brody appears to enjoy the action genre.

Bryan Duklewski chows down on spare ribs at Kong. Below, braised pork belly with star anise and a fried egg.

It's every actor's dream, isn't it? Start a career, get your foot in the door , get a big break only to have Terence Malick edit you out of The Thin Red Line, have Roman Polanski give you another break before he's sent to prison, with the Oscar, give the most moving Oscar acceptance speech in living memory, get that King Kong payday, do The Jacket ...

Which star of the recent film King Kong will be facing off against the heat-seeing alien in Robert Rodriguez's reboot of 1987's Predator film? It's true, Jack Black would be the safe choice - " but in a surprise move, Oscar-winner Adrien Brody, seen at right in a tender scene from Brothers Bloom , has been given the task of reimagining the role of ...

The King Kong and Funny Games star tops Forbes's list of the actresses who give Hollywood the most bang for its buck Naomi Watts is Hollywood's best value-for-money female star, according to Forbes magazine's annual list.

Brody has landed the lead role in Nimrod Antala s Predator reboot, which is being overseen by Robert Rodriguez.

Awards season is heating up and the race is taking shape. Six influential Hollywood pundits and the Daily Beast predict the movies sure to get some Oscar love.