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...bunch of spoiled Orange County teens mix it up in Newport Beach, Calif. "One of the directors told me, 'We want teenage girls to get excited about what Marissa is wearing when she's onscreen,'" says costume designer Alexandra Welker. Bring on the Diane von Furstenberg! There's plenty of casual wear too--Juicy, Diesel, Theory--because, after all, this is the beach. Fashion forecast: status is back in a big way. --By Jeanne McDowell
...jiggy on the set of Gigli, but will their romance last now that the credits have rolled? Onscreen passion doesn't always make for great marriages. Or great movies...
...hour we're together at a Los Angeles coffee shop, two guys tell him how much they love Stifler. The night before our meeting, a bouncer at a nightclub told him, "Anything you need, Stifler. Anything." This conflation of actor and role is partly because of Scott's limited onscreen profile. His other film credits include Dude, Where's My Car? and Bulletproof Monk. But it's also a tribute to how seriously Scott took what was originally a throwaway role. "He was really just an a______," Scott says of the way the character was written. "I said...
...olive skin and wispy goatee, must be the best-looking swordsmith in the West Indies. Fueled by love, Turner sets out with Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) to rescue damsel-in-corseted-distress Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley) from dastardly pirate Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush). When you watch Bloom parrying onscreen, you see shades of pirate-movie icon Errol Flynn - a natural. But Bloom was actually the last lead to be cast. "We really needed somebody who could hold his own as the love interest-Errol Flynn character, so the audience wouldn't think Keira was going to end up with...
...must win a video game to... I forget--save the world? But its visual thrills are chilly and wearying compared with the other films' quirky humanity. It's not a megamovie; it's a Sega movie. The parents just about disappear. (Has any top-billed star spent less time onscreen than Banderas does here?) As for the 3-D glasses: now you know why that '50s fad ended so quickly...