4 articles from 2009
5 January 2009 9:30 AM, PST | From Popsugar.com | See recent Popsugar news
Jett Travolta's autopsy will be performed today in the Bahamas, following the 16-year-old's tragic death at the end of last week. John Travolta and his wife released a statement expressing their gratitude for everyone's condolences. - Us Weekly Marley & Me topped the box office once again this weekend, earning more than $100 million in 11 days. Bedtime Stories came in second place with Benjamin Button in third. - BuzzSugar Will Smith brought in the highest box office revenue for 2008, mostly thanks to Hancock. Robert Downey Jr., Christian Bale, and Shia Labeouf followed Will on the list. - AP A pregnant Kelly Rutherford filed for divorce from her husband, millionaire Daniel Giersch, on Dec. 30, citing irreconcilable differences. - People Heather Locklear plead no contest to reckless driving, and her DUI charge was dismissed in Santa Barbara court on Friday morning. - TMZ Katy Perry and Travis McCoy are rumored to have split up
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5 January 2009 1:57 AM, PST | From Hollyscoop.com | See recent HollyScoop news
In this economy, everyone’s worried about the money, and that includes the owners of movie theaters across the country. They’re all worried about which movies to put on their marquees based on who’s in the film. Because if the movie tanks at the box office, chances are, they’re hurting as well! Theater owners across the country were just polled for their annual survey by Quigley Publishing Co. to reveal which actor or actress generates the most box office revenue for them. And that person is Will Smith! They can probably single-handedly thank Hancock for that,...
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2 January 2009 10:15 AM, PST | From E! Online | See recent E! Online news
As far as 2008 was concerned, it was Will Smith who banked the Benjamins Hancock-over-fist—the action hero has just been named the Top Money-Making Star of the past year. The A-lister with the most appeal was determined, per usual, by the annual Quigley Poll. The results are based on which stars movie theater owners and film buyers believe to be the year's biggest box office draws—believe to be being the operative words. While Smith unarguably banked a bundle last year, with grosses from Hancock and Seven Pounds earning a combined $271.8 million per Box Office Mojo, his total was mere chump change compared with a few ranked below him. Robert Downey Jr., who came second on the Quigley list,...
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31 December 2008 11:20 PM, PST | From toxicshock.tv | See recent toxicshock news
Columbia Pictures released a brand new foreign movie poster from the upcoming drama “Seven Pounds” by director Gabriele Muccino (The Pursuit of Happyness) and starring Will Smith (Hancock, I am Legend), Rosario Dawson (Sin City 2, Death Proof) and Woody Harrelson (Zombieland, No Country for Old Men). Synopsis: Ben (Will Smith) is an IRS agent who is depressed and guilt-ridden about mistakes from his past. He sets out to make amends by helping seven strangers. When he meets Emily (Rosario Dawson), a beautiful woman with a heart condition, he falls in love with her, thereby complicating his plans. Woody Harrelson also appears as a blind pianist who befriends Ben. Stay tuned to [...]
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