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Guide to the Movies Released Over 2009 Thanksgiving

16 November 2009 1:55 AM, PST | Aceshowbiz | See recent Aceshowbiz news »

Most people perceive Thanksgiving as the moment to gather at home with family and friends for a holiday feast. But, for Hollywood, it means the time of the year to release a handful of fine movies has arrived. Wide variety of feature films whether they are family materials or bloody actions and wide or limited releases are offered during the week leading to and of the festivity.

This year, the Tinseltown brings forth a collection of movies from vampire romance "The Twilight Saga's New Moon" to action-packed "Ninja Assassin" to animation "Planet 51". With a lot to choose from, AceShowbiz has compiled together a Thanksgiving movie guide that takes a look at the feature films released from November 20 until the end of the month.

Wide Releases

"The Twilight Saga's New Moon"

Release Date: November 20

Either you're on team Jacob or on team Edward or none of those, "The Twilight Saga's »

- AceShowbiz.com

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Ten Things You Never Knew About Ryan Reynolds

27 May 2009 1:18 AM, PDT | digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news »

Ryan Reynolds must be one of the luckiest blokes alive. He famously split up with one of the most successful musicians of the '90s (Alanis Morrisette), only to fall into the arms of one of the world's most beautiful women (Scarlett Johansson). He's has starring roles in crude teen farces (Van Wilder), Hollywood blockbusters (Wolverine) and sloppy rom-coms Definitely, Maybe, while this month he stars alongside Julia Roberts in the engaging drama Fireflies In The Garden. Keep on reading to discover ten fascinating facts about the Canadian hottie. 1. Ryan was born in October 1976 to Vancouver food wholesaler Jim and retail worker Tammy. 2. Reynolds may seem like a natural on the big screen, but at the age of 12 he actually failed in drama at Kitsilano Secondary School. 3. Reynolds may have looked like a hard man in recent action-adventure (more) »

- By Alex Fletcher

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Ioan Gruffudd and Wife Alice Evans Expecting First Child

20 April 2009 9:39 PM, PDT | Aceshowbiz | See recent Aceshowbiz news »

A baby is on the way for celebrity couple, Ioan Gruffudd and Alice Evans. A representative for the "Fantastic Four" actor has confirmed the baby news to People. Nonetheless, no other details of Alice's pregnancy have been shared. The baby will be the couple's first child.

Ioan Gruffudd, 35, and Alice Evans, 37, first met during the filming of their big screen flick "102 Dalmatians". Both of them tied the knot in September 2007 in Mexico. They currently reside in Los Angeles.

Personal life aside, Ioan is best known for his role as Horatio Hornblower in TV series "Hornblower: The Even Chance". He can next be seen starring in upcoming drama movie "Fireflies in the Garden" alongside Julia Roberts, Carrie-Anne Moss, Ryan Reynolds, and Emily Watson just to name some.

As for Alice, she has starred in a number of TV series as well as big screen movies. She will next be seen starring »

- AceShowbiz.com

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Roberts finds Christ

9 March 2009 11:48 AM, PDT | JoBlo.com | See recent JoBlo news »

Julia Roberts, who's pulling in more mom time than screen time these days, has decided to pick up a little producing work now that she's cutting back on the whole acting thing. She'll be re-teaming with her Fireflies In The Garden director Dennis Lee to produce the comedy Jesus Henry Christ. The story centers on a boy named Henry James Hermin who's conceived in a petri dish and raised by a left-wing feminist but when he starts to ask questions about his father, he apparently follows a... »

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Julia Roberts Produces For Christ -- So that’s why we haven’t seen a lot of her these past few years

9 March 2009 | Collider.com | See recent Collider.com news »

As I was checking out which movies are about to be released I was suddenly reminded that we will be getting a new Julia Roberts movie on March 20th. What with her hectic schedule of mom/environmentally-conscious mom, audiences haven’t seen much of Julia since her turn in “Charlie Wilson’s War” over a year ago. I was never a huge fan of Julia’s but I have to admit that after the weak female-centric pictures of 2009, I am looking forward to seeing the pro in action in “Duplicity”. Julia also has “Fireflies in the Garden” coming out in June. The independent feature also co-stars Ryan Reynolds, Willem Dafoe, Emily Watson, Carrie-Anne Moss and Hayden Panettiere and was directed by Dennis Lee. Apparently Lee made a good impression on Julia as she has now agreed to produce a feature adaptation of the director’s award-winning student film ... »

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Julia Roberts to produce "Jesus Henry Christ"

9 March 2009 | Movie Jungle | See recent Movie Jungle news »

Julia Roberts will star in produce an adaptation of Dennis Lee's Student Academy Award-winning short film "Jesus Henry Christ." Lee will write the new script and direct the film. Hopscotch Pictures' "Sukee Chew will also produce.   The story follows Henry James Hermin, a boy who is conceived in a petri-dish and raised by his mother who is a left-wing feminist. When he reaches ten years old, he yearns for his father's love and starts following a trail of Post-It notes which have been left around town in a hope that they will lead him to his biological dad.   Dennis is a Columbia film school graduate who made his feature-length directorial debut on "Fireflies in the Garden," which starred Roberts, Ryan Reynolds, Willem Dafoe, Emily Watson, Ioan Gruffud and Hayden Panettiere.   »

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