May 05, 2011
By Ashley Williams
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
No pain, no gain – this cliché is especially true for actors suiting up as on-screen superheroes.
Many stars have gone the extra mile to fully commit to their character. They’ve hit the gym and packed on the pounds in order to take on the persona of their on-screen superhero. Now, AccessHollywood.com counts down the Top 10 stars that have undergone massive body transformations for their super-powered roles!
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January 30, 2011
NEW YORK, N.Y.
The Anthony Hopkins horror film “The Rite” topped the box office on a weekend notable for the bump many Oscar-nominated films received, according to studio estimates Sunday.
The Warner Bros. flick earned $15 million from just under 3,000 theaters. The PG-13, “Exorcist”-influenced movie drew most of its audience from the older-than-25 demographic.
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January 23, 2011
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Audiences weren’t afraid of committing to “No Strings Attached,” making it the No. 1 movie at the box office in its opening weekend.
The romantic comedy from Paramount Pictures earned an estimated $20.3 million, according to studio estimates released Sunday.
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January 16, 2011
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
“The Green Hornet” is buzzing away with the top spot at the weekend box office.
The tongue-in-cheek superhero film starring Seth Rogen as a playboy-turned-crimefighter earned $34 million during its opening weekend, according to studio estimates released Sunday. Sony Screen Gems’ “Green Hornet,” which was directed by indie auteur Michel Gondry, shot down Paramount’s “True Grit,” the Western that reigned supreme the previous weekend.
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January 13, 2011
By Jesse Spero
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Playing a role that Bruce Lee once brought to life is no simple task - but multimillion album selling singer-turned-actor, Jay Chou, is kicking butt and making heads turn alongside Seth Rogen and Cameron Diaz in “The Green Hornet,” making him AccessHollywood.com’s newest Rising Star!
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January 10, 2011
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
A momentous finale lies ahead for Hollywood this year. “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” is the biggest screen farewell since the final “Star Wars” movie, closing out a decade of adventures for the young wizard.
Then there’s that vampire-werewolf-schoolgirl love triangle. “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1” is the next-to-last installment in that series, with the finale due out in 2012.
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