JOHANSSON TAKES OVER FROM JOLIE IN SCI-FI FILM
SCARLETT JOHANSSON is preparing to reunite with her IRON MAN 2 co-star RO BERT DOWNEY, JR. after replacing ANGELINA JOLIE in new sci-fi movie GRAVI TY, according to a report.
The Wanted beauty was originally offered the role as director Alfonso C uaron’s leading lady in the upcoming 3D film, but she declined and now Jo hansson has "verbally agreed" to star.
The New York Daily News claims Downey, Jr. is slated to appear alongsid e the Lost In Translation actress in what Cuaron is allegedly touting as "the most ambitious film, technology-wise, since Avatar".
Sci-fi epic Avatar, directed by James Cameron, was lauded for its stunn ing 3D effects and won Oscars for Art Direction, Cinematography and Visua l Effects at the Academy Awards earlier this year (10).
It also became the world’s highest grossing film of all time after earn ing more than $2 billion at the global box office, beating the previous r ecord of $1.8 billion set by Cameron’s last smash hit, Titanic. (MT/NYDN/
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