BROTHERS GRIMM
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Inside<br />
Famous<br />
FEBRUARY 2009VOLUME 10•2<br />
regulars<br />
cover<br />
story<br />
38<br />
COMIC RELIEF Jennifer Connelly was the first to admit she needed to lighten up. So that’s<br />
what the Oscar-winning actor did when she signed on to star in the female ensemble comedy<br />
He’s Just Not That Into You. Could it be Ms. Serious has found a new calling? • By Bob Strauss<br />
32 36 26 22<br />
4 FAMOUS FEBRUARY 2009<br />
EDITOR’S NOTE6<br />
CAUGHT ON FILM8<br />
ENTERTAINMENT<br />
IN BRIEF10<br />
SPOTLIGHT12<br />
IN THEATRES14<br />
STYLE42<br />
HOT PLAY44<br />
DVD RELEASES46<br />
HOROSCOPE48<br />
FAMOUS LAST WORDS50<br />
features<br />
DAKOTA’S DOUBLE BILL32<br />
Fifteen-year-olds don’t usually<br />
release two movies in a single<br />
month, or get the chance to<br />
vote for the Oscars. But<br />
when you’re veteran actor<br />
Dakota Fanning you do. The<br />
busy teen took time out of her<br />
schedule to chat about Push<br />
and Coraline, her two new —<br />
and very different — films<br />
• By Marni Weisz<br />
OWEN’S AGENT36<br />
For a time it looked like dashing<br />
Brit Clive Owen would be the<br />
next 007. Didn’t happen. But<br />
his new thriller The International<br />
bears some striking similarities<br />
to the Bond franchise, providing<br />
a taste of what could have been...<br />
• By Marni Weisz<br />
ALL ABOUT OSCAR17<br />
Your ultimate Oscar guide:<br />
18 Oscar Ballot<br />
20 Critics’ Picks<br />
22 Host Hugh Jackman<br />
24 Top-10 Oscar Party Tips<br />
26 Red-Carpet Fashion Icons<br />
30 Best Picture Photo Quiz<br />
COVER PHOTO BY RUVEN AFANDOR/CORBIS OUTLINE, OSCAR STATUE ©A.M.P.A.S. ® ; JENNIFER CONNELLY PHOTO THIS PAGE BY ARMANDO GALLO/KEYSTONE