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Jul 22, 2014 - 3:32 PM
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fisch
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TUESDAY, JULY 22 TOP 10 HIGHEST-EARNING ACTORS---FORBES magazine released its annual list of the highest-earning actors: 1 - Robert Downey Jr - $75 million 2 - Dwayne Johnson - $52 million 3 - Bradley Cooper - $46 million 4 - Leonardo DiCaprio - $39 million 5 - Chris Hemsworth - $37 million 6 - Liam Neeson - $36 million 7 - Ben Affleck - $35 million 8 - Christian Bale - $35 million 9 - Will Smith - $32 million 10 - Mark Wahlberg - $32 million THE COMPANY MAN--Matthew McConaughey is in negotiations to star in this movie about CIA agent Edwin Wilson who spent 20 years in prison for selling weapons to Libya before his conviction was overturned. U-2---Amy Ryan (GONE BABY GONE) will co-star with Tom Hanks in this untitled Steven Spielberg movie about attorney James Donovan who negotiated the release of U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers after his U-2 spy plane was shot down over the USSR in 1960. Alan Alda, Eve Hewson (daughter of Bono) and Billy Magnusen are in negotiations to co-star. DOCTOR WHO---Season 8's finale will recreate the classic scene of the Cybermen on the steps of St. Paul's Cathedral from Season 2 in 1968. ANT-MAN---Evangeline Lilly (LOST, THE HOBBIT) was asked about the rumors she will play the female lead role, "No, I can't. I don't know anything about those rumors." She was also asked if she would appear at Comic-Con to promote a movie other than THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF FIVE ARMIES, "I'm an actress, but I'm not stupid. I can't answer that question." THE PROFESSIONAL---Luc Besson commented on a possible sequel to the movie that starred Natalie Portman and Jean Reno, "Natalie is old now, she's a mother. [Laughs] It's too late. If I got an idea tomorrow about a sequel, of course I would do it. But I never came up with something strong enough. I don't want to do sequels for money, I want to do a sequel because it's worth it. I want it to be as good or better than the original." FARGO---Season 2 will have a different cast, story and setting. It will feature an incident mentioned in Season 1 that occurred in Sioux Falls in 1979 involving Lou Solverson who just returned from Vietnam. Molly's mother will be introduced and what happened to her will be explained. MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.---Lucy Lawless (XENA: WARRIOR PRINCESS) has joined the cast in an undisclosed role. SICARIO---Jeffrey Donovan (BURN NOTICE) will play a DEA agent in this movie starring Emily Blunt and Benecio Del Toro in which a female Arizona police officer and a team of mercenaries travel to Mexico take out a drug lord. GOTHAM---Dr. Hugo Strange and DA Harvey Dent will be among the show's villains. SONS OF ANARCHY---Malcolm-Jamal Warner (THE COSBY SHOW) will have a recurring role as TO Cross's top lieutenant. PIXELS---video arcade characters PAC-MAN, Donkey Kong, Centipede, Galaga, Frogger and Space Invaders will be featured in this Sony Pictures comedy movie in which video game champs take on alien invaders who think video arcade games are an invasion of their planet. Adam Sandler, Michelle Monaghan, Peter Dinklage and Kevin James star. BENEATH---horror movie starring Jeff Fahey in which a group of coal miners are trapped after a cave in as something trapped with them begins killing them off. THE ONE AND ONLY IVAN---Mike White (NACHO LIBRE) is in negotiations to direct the Disney movie based on the children's book. DEMOLITION---Naomi Watts is in talks to star with Jake Gyllenhaal in this movie about an investment banker's whose life is in a downward spiral after his wife's death until he meets a single mother.
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Wow, just look at all of those female actors in the top 10! ..., it is sadly telling that of the top 10 highest paid performers only one would be a woman and only two POC. Yeah, i just took a poll of the homeless encampment outside my house. They are shocked and dismayed by this. Esp. the pocs brm
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Yes but... Oprah Winfrey's Annual Salary $300 Million Per Year. Yes, and a decade ago she was the world's only black billionaire. Now there are reportedly 9 -- 1/2 of 1% of the world's billionaires are black. ? We shall/have overcome...... Ru people serious? brm
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Chris Hemsworth?????!!!!! Philp Seymour Hoffman left a reported estate worth $35 million!!! And, as great an actor as he was , he wasn't a STAR, certainly not a box office attraction> No wonder films cost so damn much to make! brm ps i am available for ANY acting roles . No part too small
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2 - Dwayne Johnson - $52 million Edit: I don't even know who Bradley Cooper is! Wasn't he one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts?
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