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Peter Jackson: ‘The Lovely Bones’ Isn’t A Depiction Of The Afterlife

Director Peter Jackson talks with AccessHollywood.com’s Laura Saltman about what he was trying to achieve with his vision of the afterlife. Plus, how did he find his star, Saoirse Ronan? And was she cast because of her beautiful eyes?

Susan Sarandon: I Found ‘The Lovely Bones’ To Be ‘Comforting’

Susan Sarandon talks with AccessHollywood.com’s Laura Saltman about reading the book and how she found parts of it to actually be quite comforting. Plus, why does she say that her character, Grandma Lynn, is the film’s comic relief?

Stanley Tucci: It Was Difficult Playing The Killer In ‘The Lovely Bones’

Stanley Tucci, who’s character, George Harvey, kills Susie Salmon in “The Lovely Bones,” talks with AccessHollywood.com’s Laura Saltman about the challenges he faced in bringing a demented character like that to life.

Saoirse Ronan: Watching ‘The Lovely Bones’ Murder Scene Was Difficult

Saoirse Ronan, who plays Susie Salmon in “The Lovely Bones,” discusses how it was difficult to watch the murder scene between her and Stanley Tucci - but was it difficult for her to film it? Plus, how does she know Brad Pitt and did he ever give her a kiss?

Rachel Weisz: ‘The Lovely Bones’ Is A ‘Hopeful & Uplifting’ Movie

Rachel Weisz chats with AccessHollywood.com’s Laura Saltman about how she feels this movie is actually a very hopeful and uplifting movie, even though it is set in a tragedy. Plus, does she think people should read the book or go see the movie first?

2010 Critics’ Choice Movie Awards: Saoirse Ronan Talks ‘Lovely Bones’ Nomination

How important does Saoirse think the critics’ opinions are to the work she does? And, what star is she most looking forward to seeing at the Critics’ Choice Awards?

Access Extended: ‘City Of Ember’ Premiere, New York

Billy Murray, Tim Robbins, Saoirse Ronan and Martin Landau hit the red carpet for their new movie, “City of Ember,” which is based on the best selling kids’ book.