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9 Actors Whose Voices Are Too Distinct For Animation

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Doing an animated film must be an absolute blast for an actor. Show up in your pajamas. No time in hair and makeup. Don't shave your fu manchu. All that the film's producers need is your voice — your sweet, golden, $20-million-a-picture pipes.

For some actors, however, that's a problem. It's no one's fault; in fact, it's often a testament to their on-screen success with other endeavors. But there are a certain group of thespians whose voices are just too damn distinct to hide behind a cartoon character. They might deliver a fine performance, but it just doesn't quite work because we all know their voice so well. Get More »

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Computer Illiteracy Isn't Funny in 'The Internship' Trailer

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The plot of "The Internship," which was revealed several months ago, mentioned "an Internet company." Now we know that it's, well, the Internet company.

Google indulges in a nice feature-length commercial for itself (and, to be fair, a seemingly sometimes self-deprecating one, too) in "The Internship," the culture clash comedy that reunites frequent co-stars Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson for the first time since "Wedding Crashers" (2005). Get More »

Filed Under: New Movie Trailers | Source: YouTube

'Teen Wolf' Star Dylan O'Brien Signs On For 'The Internship'

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If you're an up-and-coming go-getter looking to gain some valuable experience in your chosen profession, one of the best ways to begin your career is by taking on an internship and learning the tricks of the trade first hand from veterans in your field. And that's just as true in the field of movies as it is anywhere else.

Case in point: According to Cinema Blend, "Teen Wolf" star Dylan O'Brien has signed on to "The Internship" to learn the ins and outs of Hollywood comedy at the feet of the masters, Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn.

Wonder how many weddings they're going to make him crash? Get More »

Filed Under: Movie News | Source: Cinema Blend

Sibling Rivalry: Vote for Your Favorite Brothers and Sisters

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They may be brothers and sisters in real life, but in the acting world, sibling actors are often fierce competitors. Sometimes they're even up for the same roles.

You could call these cases of sibling rivalry being played out on the big screen a real family affair, along the lines of "Mom always liked you best."

We've come up with a list of top actors who have competing brothers or sisters. Vote on your favorites of each brother-brother, brother-sister or sister-sister pairing -- and may the best siblings win. Get More »

Filed Under: Features Poll

Owen Wilson Leaves Comedy Behind For 'The Coup'

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Owen Wilson doesn't find it very funny anymore.

The "Midnight in Paris" star is preparing to shift into action mode for the first time in over ten years as he's set to stage "The Coup," according to Deadline.

"The Coup" centers on an American family in Southeast Asia that becomes embroiled in a violent rebel attack. Wilson plays a father in the film that reportedly has a similar tone to the Liam Neeson kidnapping thriller, "Taken." Get More »

Filed Under: Movie News | Source: Deadline

Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn Crash An 'Internship'

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Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn took comedic chemistry to new heights in 2005's blockbuster "Wedding Crashers." Between Vaughn's motormouth riffs and Wilson's unbeatable enthusiasm, we expected these giants to be onscreen best buds for years to come.

Seven years later, they're finally taking the plunge, as Deadline reports the two will reunite for a promising high concept laugher called "The Internship." Get More »

Filed Under: Movie News | Source: Deadline

Zach Galifianakis + Owen Wilson + 'Mad Men'?!

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When you think "Mad Men," you think about expensive suits and martini lunches, not Owen Wilson and Zach Galifianakis — but that all may be about to change.

Matthew Weiner, the man who brought us Don Draper (swoon), has finally gotten the wheels turning on his passion project, "You Are Here," an indie film about two guys who need to get their lives together after one takes over a hefty inheritance following his father's passing, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Get More »

Filed Under: Movie News | Source: The Hollywood Reporter

Owen Wilson and Tina Fey Make an 'Admission'

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We love Owen Wilson. "Midnight in Paris." "Marley and Me." "A Night at the Museum." Heck, we even saw "The Big Year" twice. So if Wilson is in a movie, we're pretty much there, regardless of the details.

But sometimes we get a little bit of Wilson news that kicks the excitement up a couple of notches -- and this is one of those times, as New York Magazine is reporting that Wilson is in talks to star opposite Tina Fey in the upcoming film "Admission."

World, you're awesome. Get More »

Filed Under: Movie News | Source: New York Magazine

Start Off Your 'Big Year' With Our Big New Giveaway

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If you think making New Year's resolutions is for the birds, you're right — and as our awesome new "The Big Year" giveaway proves, it's never been easier or cooler to join the flock.

Just ask Jack Black, Owen Wilson and Steve Martin.

Those three, of course, headlined last fall's acclaimed comedy "The Big Year," which tells the story of three very different men who embark on a year-long quest to win the annual national bird watching championship. Along the way, though, they discover more than the inner life of birds — they also discover what's important in their own lives. Get More »

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Robin Wright Joins Star-Studded Roster of CCMA Presenters

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NextMovie has exclusively learned that Robin Wright (she of "The Princess Bride" and, most recently, "Moneyball" and "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" fame) will join the already impressive roster of presenters at the 17th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards. The Tinseltown love-fest will broadcast live on VH1 from the Hollywood Palladium on January 12 at 8:00 PM ET/ PT.

Other presenters include George Clooney (who will bestow the Joel Siegel Award on Robin Wright's ex Sean Penn) as well as Melissa McCarthy, Owen Wilson, Kirsten Dunst, Dustin Hoffman, Diane Kruger, Paul Rudd, Vin Diesel, Mindy Kaling, Ben Kingsley, Elizabeth Olsen, Patton Oswalt, Maya Rudolph, Jason Segel and Donald Glover.

In other words, there's a whole lot of A-listers up in here. Get More »

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