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Mason and Emma are the most popular baby names in Pennsylvania for 2012, according to Social Security data.

Mason and Emma are the most popular baby names in Pennsylvania for 2012, according to Social Security data.

Director Pierre Morel was in town earlier this week to drum up excitement for the film from France's Studiocanal, which is part of entertainment and telecom conglomerate Vivendi.

EXCLUSIVE : Ahead of its shooting start next month, Sean Penn -starrer The Gunman has virtually sold out for Studiocanal here in Cannes.

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Mason and Emma are the most popular baby names in Pennsylvania for 2012, according to Social Security data.

Just once, it'd be nice if the couple fleeing from a trigger-happy hit man through, say, a crowded hospital, would yell out - "Run for your lives!" And if the hospital's in Belgium, say, it'd be nice for them to yell it in French.

Mix a dollop of The Bourne Identity , a dash of Taken , and a pinch of the spy classic Three Days of the Condor , stir it all together, and you get Erased , a thriller whose storytelling ingredients are so familiar that one could watch it with the sound off and still know what's going on.

Jacob and Sophia are repeat champions as America's most popular baby names for 2012.

Though Jacob and Sophia were the most popular baby names in America in 2012, it is clear the growing Hispanic population is having an impact on the list, as names like Gael and Perla are climbing.

Jacob has been the reigning boys' champ for the past 14 years, while Sophia is the top girls' name for the second straight year, based on names reported in 2012.

Former Dutch fashion model-turned-actor and director Famke Janssen recently played the big bad witch Muriel in the film 'Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters.' The 48-year-old has also starred in 'X-Men,' 'Golden Eye,' 'Taken' and 'Taken 2.' She often portrays the tall dark villainess.

An empty Grand Central Station dominates the region along Goodlette-Frank Road as Tamiami Trail, far right, runs off to the east.

Colin Firth , super spy? While the actor's distinguished career has seen him tackle many diverse roles, one thing Firth has never been considered is much of an action hero.

But the team behind the movie "Graceland," now showing in select theaters in America, managed to make a gripping abduction thriller out of those familiar themes, earning positive reviews from those US film critics.