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Natalie Portman Teams with Matrix Creators | Natalie Portman

Natalie Portman Teams with Matrix Creators

Originally posted 01/05/2005 09:00AM

CAST: Closer Golden Globe nominee Natalie Portman is in final discussions to star in a new film by producer Joel Silver and Matrix filmmakers the Wachowski brothers, "V Is for Vendetta," based on Alan Moore's graphic WWII novel, says the Hollywood Reporter. The Wachowskis will produce and write the script, which will be directed by their longtime first assistant director James McTeigue. Meantime, Portman celebrates the upcoming release of Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith by appearing on the latest cover of Vanity Fair, alongside her costars and creator George Lucas. ... On the small screen, American Pie star Alyson Hannigan is set to join Jennifer Love Hewitt and Ed O'Neill on ABC's upcoming comedy series In the Game, set on a TV sports show. Hannigan, who costarred on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, will play Hewitt's character's best friend.

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Tea Leoni: Sexy in Sneakers? | Tea Leoni

Tea Leoni: Sexy in Sneakers?

Originally posted 12/15/2004 06:00AM

Tea Leoni got a little kinky with Adam Sandler in their new movie, Spanglish. The actress, who plays a neurotic mother and wife, says she insisted to the film's director, James L. Brooks, on just one thing during the couple's coupling scene. "I told Jim, 'The only thing is – and I really feel adamant about this – I want to leave her sneakers on.' " Leoni, who has two children with husband David Duchovny, says she'd never leave her running shoes on while being intimate in real life, but her character, Deborah, isn't the touchy-feely type. "Jim, I think, thought I was nuts, but there's something about me leaving my shoes on. You know where (the love scene) is not going to end up, which is cuddling in bed or falling asleep or relaxing."

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The American Wedding star talks about her chemistry with onscreen costar Jason Biggs and offscreen fiancé Alexis Denisof.

Originally posted 08/08/2003 01:55PM

Band camp has never been the same: Alyson Hannigan has become a fan favorite both on the big screen (as American Pie's nerdy-but-randy band geek Michelle) and on television (as Willow on Buffy the Vampire Slayer). Now she's back on top with the current No. 1 movie American Wedding – the supposed final installment in the Pie trilogy, in which her character, Michelle, ties the knot with the once-pastry-loving protagonist, Jim (Jason Biggs).

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Hannigan Orgasmic over New Stage Role

Originally posted 01/08/2004 10:00AM

Practice makes perfect, the old saying goes -- and Alyson Hannigan said Thursday she's been improving her fake orgasms "all the time" as she prepares for the new London stage adaptation of "When Harry Met Sally ..." costarring Luke Perry, PEOPLE reports.

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Buffy's Pals Alyson, Alexis Get Married

Originally posted 10/14/2003 01:00AM

"American Wedding" star Alyson Hannigan has held an American wedding of her own: She's married her former "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" costar Alexis Denisof, according to published reports.

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