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We're just gonna have to agree to disagree on all of this, I guess. I sure don't see Foster as much of a box office draw, and I think the ones you discount are more popular than you believe. And I'm not sure what you mean by "major hooks"...

Julia Roberts is really the only seriously bankable female performance of the last 20 years or so. Jodie Foster isn't anywhere in the same league. Contact barely made $100m despite the presence of Zemeckis behind the camera. Maverick had Dick Donner and Mel Gibson and also barely passed the...

Again, where is her box office impact? Just Like Heaven: $48m Walk the Line: $116m Vanity Fair: $16m (!) Legally Blonde 2: $89m Sweet Home Alabama: $127m Legally Blonde: $95m That's TWO flicks that made more than $100m, and she was really only a supporting character in Walk the Line...

As one who works in public education, I'd sure love to be paid millions, but I feel arguments that movie stars SHOULDN'T make that much money if we don't make no sense. Movie stars BRING IN revenue - I don't. If Reese can help a movie make an additional $50 million, then why shouldn't she be...

Maybe, but I don't see how anyone can argue she's worth $29 million when her movies simply don't make all that much money. She's only passed $100m gross a couple of times, and that's only if we include Walk the Line, which isn't her movie to carry. I thought Legally Blonde 2 showed that she...