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Marc Shaiman Named Oscars' Music Director

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:02:04 +0000

By Wrap Staff Oscar-nominated composer Marc Shaiman will serve as music director for the 82nd Academy Awards, telecast producers Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic announced Monday. “With Marc on board, we are sure to have some great musical and, hopefully, hysterical moments,” Mechanic said in a statement. “Marc was my inspiration and musical partner on ‘Hairspray’ and he has been responsible for some of the most memorable moments in Oscar history, like Will Ferrell and Jack Black’s comedy numbers,” said Shankman. “He’s a genius! And he&...

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Will Ferrell: The Most Overpaid Actor in Hollywood

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:48:30 +0000

By Dylan Stableford I don't know how to put this, but it turns out Will Ferrell isn’t kind of a big deal after all. According to Forbes, a magazine that loves traffic-baiting lists, the clunker-prone comedian is the most overpaid actor in Hollywood. The magazine calculated a return-on-investment number for each star “by dividing total operating income on the three films by the star's total compensation, including up-front salaries and earnings from DVD and TV sales.” Ferrell &nda..;.

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Will Ferrell Named Hollywood's Most Overpaid Star

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:24:00 +0000

Will Ferrell can bring the funny, but he hasn't been able to bring in the big bucks, according to Forbes. The actor has topped the magazine's list of Hollywood's most overpaid stars, largely due to his summer disappointment, Land of the Lost. After examining stars' salaries compared with the revenue each film generated over the past five years, Forbes determined Ferrell's films earned an average of ...

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Ferrell 'most overpaid film star'

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:02:31 +0000

Hollywood comedy actor Will Ferrell tops a list of film stars whose returns offer the least value for money.

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Will Ferrell Dubbed Hollywood's 'Most Overpaid Star'

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:35:54 +0000

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Funnyman Will Ferrell has topped Forbes' annual list of most overpaid stars. The comedian, who was once riding high with a series of hit films including "Elf" and "Talladega Nights," has recently taken a dive with box office bombs such as "Semi-Pro" and "Land of the Lost."

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Tom Cruise, Will Ferrell Top List of Most Overpaid Actors

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:25:25 +0000

Katie Holmes' husband has an average $7.18 return-on-investment after flicks like Lions for Lambs bomb at the box office

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Tom Cruise, Will Ferrell Top List of Most Overpaid Actors

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:25:25 +0000

Katie Holmes' husband has an average $7.18 return-on-investment after flicks like Lions for Lambs bomb at the box office Get more Us! Follow us on Twitter , Friend us on Facebook , Subscribe to Us Weekly

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Will Ferrell is Hollywood's most overpaid star: Forbes

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:08:08 +0000

Reuters - Funnyman Will Ferrell and British actor Ewan McGregor on Wednesday headed a Forbes.com list of Hollywood's most overpaid stars when looking at the financial returns of their movies.

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Will Ferrell is Hollywood's most overpaid star: Forbes (Reuters)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:08:08 +0000

Reuters - Funnyman Will Ferrell and British actor Ewan McGregor on Wednesday headed a Forbes.com list of Hollywood's most overpaid stars when looking at the financial returns of their movies.

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Will Ferrell tops Forbes' 'overpaid' list

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:10:00 +0000

Will Ferrell is the most overpaid actor in Hollywood, according to a new Forbes magazine list.

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