“Taken 2,” the kidnapping thriller starring Liam Neeson, nabbed the top spot at the box office, earning $50 million in the U.S. and Canada.
According to Reuters, the sequel beat out Adam Sandler’s “Hotel Transylvania” for the win. The family friendly animated feature about Dracula and his hotel came in second with $26.3 million.Actress Anna Kendrick is starring in two big movies this fall, “End of Watch” and “Pitch Perfect.” “Extra’s” Mario Lopez caught up with the in-demand starlet to find out about both.
Anna plays Jake Gyllenhaal’s wife in the gritty drama “End of Watch.” She joked with Mario about how the pair got “fake intimate.”This should get all the Twihards atwitter! "New Moon" director Chris Weitz says "Eclipse," the "Twilight" saga's third installment, should provide some "steamy" moments, says People.com.

"I'm looking forward to the sleeping bag scene, I gotta say," Weitz tells People. "That's going to be very steamy."
For those "Eclipse's" fans in the know, [SPOILER!] the "tent scene" highlights a freezing Bella (Kristen Stewart), on the run from evil vamp Victoria (Bryce Dallas Howard), getting warmed-up by hot-blooded werewolf Jacob (Taylor Lautner) as he squeezes into her sleeping bag -- all while a jealous Edward (Robert Pattinson) looks on.
Prankster George Clooney was up to his old tricks on the set of "Up in the Air" -- and co-star Anna Kendrick got back at the sexy actor by pitting him against her fellow "Twilight" star Robert Pattinson!

"George gave me such a hard time about shooting 'Twilight,'" Kendrick, 24, reveals on Friday's episode of the Ellen DeGeneres show. "Whenever I came back, it was like, 'Oh sorry, this isn't the Twilight set. You're not working with Mr. Handsome.' He called Rob 'Mr. Handsome.' "
See photos of Rob and the other stars on the "New Moon" set
Anna admits she helped fuel the playful competition, asking Robert to sign a GQ magazine with, "To George, Best of Luck. Hang in there. Love Rob."
See how George Clooney has changed over the years
George retaliated against the vampire, sending him an Esquire magazine signed, "Dear Rob, Thanks for all the inspiration. I'm a huge fan. Love, George, two-time 'Sexiest Man Alive.' "
The stars of "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" turned up the heat -- and turned heads -- on the red carpet in glittering gowns and mini-dresses.

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