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Jerry O’Connell, Piranha 3D (top); Emma Thompson, Nanny McPhee Returns (middle); Jason Bateman, Jennifer Aniston, The Switch (bottom) Julia Roberts-James Franco-Javier Bardem’s EAT PRAY LOVE Down Nearly 50%: Box Office At no. 3, new entry Lottery Ticket, featuring Bow Wow, Loretta Devine, Ice Cube, and The Expendables‘ Terry Crews, pulled in $11.12m at 1,973 venues for a better-than-expected 5,639 per-theater average, according to studio estimates [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-h_Fj9tFww[/youtube] Mike Nichols, Best Director Oscar winner for The Graduate (1967), became the 38th AFI Life Achievement Award honoree on Friday, June 11. Guests at the AFI ceremony included Candice Bergen, Emma Thompson, Cher, Annette Bening, Helen Mirren, Harrison Ford, Calista Flockhart, Taylor Hackford, Steven Spielberg, Michael Douglas, Kevin Spacey, and Warren Beatty. Nichols received three other Academy Award nominations in the Best Director category: [...]

Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, The Twilight Saga: New Moon You can vote for the National Movie Awards, the British version of the People’s Choice Awards. Chris Weitz’s The Twilight Saga: New Moon is up for best fantasy film, in addition to the performance of the year award for Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, or Taylor Lautner. James Cameron’s Avatar is also in the running in the [...]

Louis Leterrier’s Clash of the Titans, starring Avatar’s Sam Worthington, held on to the top spot on the international box-office chart this weekend thanks to strong openings in Italy, Mexico, and Argentina, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The 3D Greek mythology epic also featuring Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, and Gemma Arterton, grossed $53.6 million at about 10,400 venues in 57 markets, doing particularly well in [...]