Premiere's 18th Annual Power Ranking
Will Smith triumphs as the most powerful actor on Earth. Angelina Jolie takes the top spot for actresses. Charming 21-year-old Shia LaBeouf even makes an appearance. But who's #1?
Getting a movie into theaters today takes more than "lights, camera, action" — especially in the era of rampant downloads and viral video. Now, it takes having the right numbers on your iPhone, the right projects in your Outlook calendar, and the right people watching your back — literally.
In other words, it takes power.
This all-new all-digital Premiere Power List shows that the trends that have ruled Hollywood have recently sharpened. Studios are desperately trying to contain costs, and "profit" is the golden word — total dollars may look good, but working cheap and scoring big is key. Just ask current Hollywood golden boy Judd Apatow, who leaps into our ranking from previous Power List obscurity with low-budget hits Knocked Up and Superbad. International box office is gaining importance, as well — as Fox's ascension attests… READ MORE
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Scare Tactics
Premiere unveils its do-it-yourself, 24-hour Halloween horror film festival. The social life you neglect may be your own. |
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Night Roundtable
Josh Hartnett, Raimi, and more talk bringing vampires to life in 30 Days of Night. |
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Behind the Film: Darjeeling
Wes Anderson discusses The Darjeeling Limited and Adrien Brody's face. |
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