ADVISORY/World Premiere of ``Taking Lives'' Tuesday, March 16, 2004.

Entertainment Editors

ADVISORY...for Tuesday (March 16)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

WHAT: A psychological thriller, "Taking Lives" is the story of an
      FBI agent (ANGELINA JOLIE) who becomes involved with her key
      witness while tracking a prolific serial killer who assumes the
      lives and identities of the people he kills. She finds herself
      surrounded by numerous suspects and no one to trust.

      Warner Bros. Pictures presents, in association with Village
      Roadshow Pictures, a Mark Canton Production: Angelina Jolie,
      Ethan Hawke in "Taking Lives," starring Kiefer Sutherland,
      Olivier Martinez, Tcheky Karyo, Jean-Hugues Anglade and Gena
      Rowlands. Directed by D.J. Caruso and produced by Mark Canton
      and Bernie Goldmann, "Taking Lives" is a screen story and
      screenplay by Jon Bokenkamp, based on the novel by Michael Pye.
      Bruce Berman, Dana Goldberg and David Heyman are the executive
      producers; Alan C. Blomquist is co-producer.

WHO: ANGELINA JOLIE, ETHAN HAWKE, KIEFER SUTHERLAND, OLIVIER
     MARTINEZ, JEAN-HUGUES ANGLADE, JUSTIN CHATWIN, GENA ROWLANDS,
     Director D.J. CARUSO, producers MARK CANTON and BERNIE GOLDMANN,
     screenwriter JON BOKENKAMP, and novelist MICHAEL PYE along with
     celebrity guests including: DAVID ARQUETTE, ANTONIO BANDERAS,
     FRANK DARABONT, ADRIENNE FRANTZ, MELANIE GRIFFITH, DJIMON
     HOUNSON, JASON ISAACS, ALEXANDRA KERRY, ANDREW NICCOL, JARED
     PADALECKI, MELISSA RIVERS, KATHLEEN ROBERTSON, BRANDE RODERICK,
     BRAD ROWE, HENRY SIMMONS, RILEY SMITH, OLIVER STONE and SEAN
     PATRICK THOMAS.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 16, 2004
      Crew Arrivals: 5:45 PM
      Celebrity Arrivals: 6:30 PM
      Screening: 7:30 PM

WHERE: Grauman's Chinese
       6925 Hollywood Blvd.
       Hollywood

               For further information, please contact:
               Broadcast: Dennise Stires [phone],
                   Print: Gina Soliz [phone],
                 Photo: Michael Taylor [phone],
                 Online: Brenda Falitz [phone],
              International: Johnny Jones [phone]

                Your coverage of this event is invited.
            Press Credentials will be issued at the event.

             TAKING LIVES has been rated R by the MPAA for
   "strong violence, including disturbing images, languages and some
                              sexuality."

            www.takinglives.com / AOL Keyword: Taking Lives

    TAKING LIVES will be released domestically on Friday, March 19,
 2004 by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company.