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HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Zac Efron proved to be another teen idol who was a hit at the box office.
The 21-year-old actor's comedy, "17 Again," debuted with ticket sales of $24.1 million to lead the weekend box office, according to studio estimates released Sunday.
"State of Play," a political thriller starring Russell Crowe and Ben Affleck, opened with sales of $14.1 million to finish second.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Megan Fox is packing her passport for some action across the border.
The 22-year-old actress has inked her latest movie deal, signing on to star in "The Crossing," according to The Hollywood Reporter.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Kristen Bell and Disney have a good thing going.
The studio has inked the 28-year-old actress to star in the upcoming comedy feature, "You Again," according to The Hollywood Reporter.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Miley Cyrus rocked to the top of the weekend box office as "Hannah Montana: The Movie" soared to the No. 1 spot with $34 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates released Sunday.
The first big-screen adaptation of the hit Disney Channel TV series outdistanced last weekend's box office champ, "Fast & Furious," which fell to second place with $28.8 million.
The 16-year-old Cyrus showed up at theaters in Utah and Tennessee with her father and co-star, Billy Ray Cyrus. She also thanked her fans via Twitter.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Liam Neeson has inked his first movie deal after the tragic death of his wife, actress Natasha Richardson.
The 56-year-old actor will star as Zeus, the king of the gods, in the "Clash of the Titans," according to The Hollywood Reporter.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Hugh Jackman says he felt "heartbroken" after discovering his latest "X-Men" movie had been leaked onto the Web.
"It's a serious crime, and there's no doubt it's very disappointing — I was heartbroken by it," the 40-year-old actor told reporters at a Sydney screening of "X-Men Origins: Wolverine."
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — "Fast & Furious" revved up its engine and dusted the competition over the weekend, topping the box office with a $72.5 million debut, according to studio estimates released Sunday.
The fourth installment of the "Fast and the Furious" series outlasted last week's top film, "Monsters vs. Aliens," which slipped to second place at $33.5 million.
"The Haunting in Connecticut" finished third with sales of $9.6 million.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Megan Fox is headed for her first dramatic screen role, an indie project that will cast her opposite Mickey Rourke.
The 22-year-old actress has been lined up to star in "Passion Plays," in which she'll portray a 1950s angel in Los Angeles, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — "Monsters vs. Aliens," the latest animated feature from DreamWorks, raced to the top of the weekend box office, according to studio estimates released Sunday.
The action comedy, in which creatures from 1950s flicks take on invading extraterrestrials, opened with sales of $58.2 million, making it the largest debut so far this year.
The film easily outlasted "The Haunting in Connecticut," which debuted with ticket sales of $23 million to finish second.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Jessica Lowndes is flying high these days.
The 20-year-old "90210" star has inked the leading role in the upcoming indie thriller, "Altitude," according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Lowndes will portray a rookie airplane pilot who embarks on a weekend flight with friends that lands her in the middle of several unexplained malfunctions.
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