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Friday Box Office: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps Is A Bullish Number One

Greed was good again as Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps topped the Friday night box office while the owls of The Legend of the Guardians perched at number three and Betty White latest confection, You Again , non-started at number five. Your Friday box office is here.

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Friday Box Office: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps Is A Bullish Number One

Holmes Meets His Match: Stephen Fry Cast As Mycroft Holmes In Sherlock Sequel

As the eldest of four, I can assure you with no trepidation that older brothers are, to a man, not only inevitably smarter than their siblings but also completely insufferable as they remind their siblings of their inherent inferiority to the first born boy. Which is why casting Stephen Fry as Sherlock Holmes’ older brother Mycroft is such a stellar decision.

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Holmes Meets His Match: Stephen Fry Cast As Mycroft Holmes In Sherlock Sequel

Dragon Tattoo Girl Joins Robert Downey, Jr. In Sherlock Holmes Sequel

For all those Swedish book enthusiasts out there who were bummed that the English language version of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo gave the eponymous role of Lisbeth Salander to Rooney Mara rather than Noomi Rapace, the original Swedish Salander — cheer up! She might have just gotten her big American break after all.

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River Phoenix, Jodie Foster, Robert Downey Jr. Among the 1991 Treasures Unearthed in Movieline’s Vault

The weekly roll-out of vintage Movieline continues today with a look at 1991 — that year when fashion began its incremental climb to respectability (on second thought, maybe not ), Robert Downey Jr. was on his first term of fame , and taking down Pretty Woman felt like a political act. Oh, and River Phoenix paid us a visit as well. It was a good year! Read on for a few more highlights.

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River Phoenix, Jodie Foster, Robert Downey Jr. Among the 1991 Treasures Unearthed in Movieline’s Vault

Buzz Break: The Due Date Poster is a Little Familiar

Cuaron Planning Insane Opening Shot for Gravity

Were you impressed by Children of Men’s famous one-take “assault on the car” sequence? Apparently, director Alfonso Cuaron is determined to top himself; for his upcoming sci-fi pic Gravity , which is set to star Robert Downey Jr., he’s planning an opening shot that lasts for over 20 minutes. That’s enough to give Michael Bay reverse epilepsy. [ Coming Soon ]

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Hollywood Ink: Sam Raimi Confirmed to Join Robert Downey Jr. in Oz

Know Your Men Behind the Curtain: Updating the 4 Wizard of Oz Projects

With The Karate Kid and The A-Team one-two at the box office , clearly originality has gone out the window. And so maybe remaking The Wizard of Oz isn’t such a bad idea after all. Besides, eventually everything gets the reboot treatment, right guys? ( Citizen Kane you’re on notice!) And yet, does anyone really need to see four different versions of The Wizard of Oz — and two from Warner Brothers alone? Well, too bad! They’re happening anyway. Since you can’t tell a player without a scorecard, after the jump Movieline helps you parse through the four Oz projects. Follow the yellowbrick road…

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Know Your Men Behind the Curtain: Updating the 4 Wizard of Oz Projects

Splice To See Ya

Loveable leading men Robert Downey Jr. and Adrien Brody greet one another at the premiere of Adrian’s new film, Splice in Hollywood, California.

Late Night Highlights: Alec Baldwin Calls His Mother and Tina Fey ‘Whores’ and Robert Downey Jr. Gets Sexual

Last night, Robert Downey Jr. made his last promotional television appearance for Iron Man 2 ever. Thrilled to be finished hawking, he may have shared a little too much with Craig Ferguson about his last sexual experience and that time he Nair-ed his facial hair. Click through for that segment, as well as the other highlights you missed while plotting a Law & Order fluffalanche.

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