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New Movies On DVD, July 15

Step Up 2 The StreetsIn Step Up 2 The Streets Andie, Chase, and their talented team of misfit dancers try to earn the top slot at The Streets, and maybe the troubled new arrival can finally make her dreams a reality while also letting go of the past and bounding confidently forward into the future. Also on DVD: College Road Trip, The Bank Job, Shutter, Penelope.

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Reese Witherspoon Teaches Troubled New Orleans Kids

Reese WitherspoonAcademy Award winner Reese Witherspoon surprised children at a school in New Orleans, Louisiana recently - by becoming a volunteer teacher for a day. The kind-hearted mother-of-two visited the Children's Defense Fund Freedom School, where at-risk kids learn to become community leaders.

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Are There Any Bankable Actresses in Hollywood?

Halle Berry in Things We Lost In The FireNot too long ago Warner Bros. president of production, Jeff Robinov, stated, "We are no longer doing movies with women in the lead." Apparently, Robinov won't even look at a script with a female lead. Is this man spewing forth misogynistic quackery, or is he, as a businessman, simply stating the obvious - that women no longer come with built-in audiences, opening weekend numbers, and box office success?

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'Semi-Pro' Bounces To The Top Of Box Office

Semi-ProWill Ferrell comedy Semi-Pro has slam-dunked its way to the top of the box office, but with disappointing takings of just $15.3 million in its opening weekend.

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Film Review: Ricci's 'Penelope' Turns Sow's Snout Into Silky Cinema

PenelopeNo offense intended, but a pig snout is very becoming on Christina Ricci. The actress is lovably adorable in the adorably lovable ''Penelope,'' a fairy-tale romance that's a perfect mix of Ricci's oddball sensibilities and her inherent sweetness.

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Opening February 29: Penelope

PenelopeA kindly aristocrat suffering from an unsightly curse breaks free from her extravagant, prison-like estate to seek adventure and discover her true self in a romantic, modern-day fairy tale directed by Mark Palansky and starring Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Peter Dinklage, and Reese Witherspoon. Continue Summary Review / Cast and Crew / Trailer / More

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Reese Witherspoon: 'A Producer's Life Is A Hard One'

Reese WitherspoonReese Witherspoon is sorry she ever complained about her long hours on a movie set - because life is so much tougher as a producer. The actress stepped behind the camera to star in and produce new movie Penelope - and now appreciates how tough the rest of the crew have it.

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Notes & Quotes

Elle MacphersonElle Macpherson's nickname in school was 'Smelly Ellie,' although the supermodel insists it was only because it rhymed.

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Monkey Madness Left Christina Ricci Terrified She'd Lose A Breast

Christina RicciChristina Ricci's fear of monkeys was validated on the set of her new film Penelope when a simian sidekick grabbed her breast and refused to let go. The actress feared the chimpanzee, Chim Chim, was going to rip her boob off, and begged the ape's handlers to help her.

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Christina Ricci, James McAvoy And Reese Witherspoon Star In 'Penelope'; Opens Feb. 29

PenelopeIn this modern day romantic tale, Penelope is about a young girl's inspiring journey, a mysterious family secret and the power of love. With all odds against her, in order for Penelope to break the family curse, she must find true love with "one of her own kind."

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