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THE HYPE.


ONCE AGAIN, A CONTENDA

THE SKINNY ONE IS WAYANS: Here's a scary thought: After a distinguished career in such films as ``On the Waterfront,'' ``A Streetcar Named Desire A Streetcar Named Desire may refer to:
  • The 1947 play by Tennessee Williams produced by Irene Mayer Selznick, directed by Elia Kazan, and starring Marlon Brando and Jessica Tandy
,'' ``The Godfather'' and ``Apocalypse Now,'' 77-year-old actor Marlon Brando Marlon Brando, Jr. (April 3 1924 – July 1 2004) was an Academy Award-winning American actor whose body of work spanned over half a century. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential actors of all time.  has decided to return to the screen, this time in a comedic role for ... ``Scary Movie 2.''

What is he thinking?

Apparently Brando, after meeting with director Keenen Ivory Wayans Keenen Ivory Wayans (born June 8, 1958 in New York City, New York) is an American actor, comedian, director and writer best known as the host and creator of the FOX sketch comedy series In Living Color , was convinced to join the ensemble cast An ensemble cast is a cast in which the principal performers are assigned roughly equal amounts of importance in a dramatic production.

This kind of casting became more popular in television series because it allows for flexibility for writers to focus on different
 now shooting the sequel to one of last summer's top-grossing films.

It's hinted that Brando will play a priest who performs a supernatural exorcism exorcism (ĕk`sôrsĭz'əm), ritual act of driving out evil demons or spirits from places, persons, or things in which they are thought to dwell. It occurs both in primitive societies and in the religions of sophisticated cultures. .

Brothers Shawn and Marlon Wayans again star in the next ``Scary Movie.'' Also joining the cast will be Tori Spelling, Andy Richter, Chris Elliot and Tim Curry.

The film is scheduled to be released July 4 by Dimensions Films. Brando will be in another summer release - ``The Score,'' also starring Robert De Niro Noun 1. Robert De Niro - United States film actor who frequently plays tough characters (born 1943)
De Niro
 - scheduled to be in theaters July 13.

- Daily News

JUST HANGING AROUND

The guys in 'N Sync may be stringing fans along until the launch of their summer tour and release of a new album.

``Celebrity'' is due out June 26.

But fans aren't the only ones hanging by a thread.

A limited number (600) of 'N Sync marionettes in the image of group members Justin Timberlake, Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone and Chris Kirkpatrick are on sale at the www.artistdirect.com and www.nsyncdirect.com Web sites.

These 2-foot-tall, 4-pound replicas of the marionettes that starred in the music video for ``It's Gonna Be Me'' are available for $300 on a first-come, first-served basis.

Each figure comes with a certificate of authenticity A Certificate of Authenticity (COA) is a seal or small sticker on a proprietary computer program, t-shirt, jersey, or any other memorabilia item, especially in the world of computers and sports, which is designed to demonstrate that the item is authentic.  hand-signed by the member depicted.

A portion of proceeds will go to Challenge for the Children, 'N Sync's charity that funds youth programs in needy communities across the country.

- Sandra Barrera

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Title Annotation:L.A. Life
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Apr 11, 2001
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