Ryan Phillippe: "Very happy" for Reese Witherspoon's Engagement

Reese Witherspoon will be walking down the aisle again and expressing his good wishes to her engagement to Jim Toth is her ex-husband Ryan Phillippe. 

Phillippe tells the NY Daily News, "I'm very happy for both Reese and Jim. I wish nothing but the best for the mother of my children."

The 34 year-old actress' first road to happiness is with Ryan Phillippe but they decided to divorced in 2008, ending their seven years of marriage. They got two kids: daughter Ava, 11, and son Deacon, 7.

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Reese Witherspoon & Jim Toth Are Engaged

Actress Reese Witherspoon maybe thinking that marriage is sweeter the second time around as she eady to walk down the aisle again. She and her boyfriend Jim Toth are now engaged to be married!

Witherspoon's representative confirmed to Us Weekly and says, "They are extremely happy."

Reese and Jim began dating in January 2010, after her split from Jake Gyllenhaal.

The 34 year-old actress' first road to happiness is with Ryan Phillippe but they decided to divorced in 2008, ending their seven years of marriage. They got two kids: daughter Ava, 11, and son Deacon, 7.

Marriage is just first binding step, it requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

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Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal are still together, says rep.

Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal's rumored split up spreads like wildfire but their respective rep. said, "It is not true. They are still together."

The two met while filming 2007's Rendition, and confirming their relationship in 2008.


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Reese Witherspoon knows the "Rule #1"

Reese Witherspoon is set to produce and willstar in the forthcoming film called "Rule #1".

Terrel Seltzer has sold her original screenplay to Fox Searchlight, the story is about a friendship between a New York woman and a Puerto Rican girl with attention deficit disorder. -THR

She'll also soon star in a film by untitled James L. Brooks projct and in "Pharm Girl".

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Reese Witherspoon is a "Pharm Girl"

Reese Witherspoon has a new comedy project which will evolve in pharmaceutical industry.

The studio is developing "Pharm Girl," an aspirational comedy centering on one woman's odyssey through the drug industry.

"Bad Santa" scribes Glenn Ficarra and John Requa are writing the screenplay and in talks to direct. Witherspoon is producing via her Type A banner and attached to the lead role.

The project centers on a woman (Witherspoon) who gets a job at a pharma powerhouse but begins to see the underbelly of the industry as she rises through the company's ranks. Tracy Falco and Maradith Frenkel are overseeing for the studio. -THR

The delivery of the story will be interesting...Reese has a certain comedic style and charm which is not similar with other actress.

"Monsters Vs. Aliens" opens the weekend box office at no.1 with $58.2 million

The battle of Monsters Vs. Aliens has invaded the weekend box office by capturing the top spot with $58.2 million

This DreamWorks Animation is the biggest debut in 2009, beating the $55.2 million first weekend of "Watchmen" in early March.

1. Monsters vs. Aliens - $58.2 million
*$58,200,000
2. The Haunting in Connecticut - $23 million
*$23,010,000
3. Knowing - $14.7 million
*$46,220,000
4. I Love You, Man - $12.6 million
*$37,007,000
5. Duplicity - $7.6 million
*$25,639,000

* indicates total box office take since opening.
Full list of Box Office Totals after the jump.

Full list of Box Office Totals

"Four Christmases" still raking for the second week

The movie goers are feeling the groove of the holiday season as they put Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn's "Four Christmases" on top for the second week. It raked in another $18.2 million, bringing its total to $70.8 million.

1. Four Christmases - $18.2 million
*$70,843,000
2. Twilight - $13.2 million
*$138,552,000
3. Bolt - $9.7 million
*$79,281,000
4. Australia - $7 million
*$30,869,000
5. Quantum of Solace - $6.6 million
*$151,468,000

* indicates total box office take since opening.
Full list of Box Office Totals after the jump.

Full list of Box Office Totals

Angelina Jolie is the highest-earning actress for 2008

Combination of action and heavy portrayal roles makes Angelina Jolie topped of the list of highest-earning actresses via The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment: Power 100.

Listed at no. 24, earning $15 million for the action movie "Wanted". Her films grossed close to $1 billion worldwide ("Kung Fu Panda", "Wanted" and "Changeling").

Reese Witherspoon, who topped the female list last year after winning an Oscar for her role in the movie "Walk the Line," dropped to No. 3.

Topping the entire Women power list is TV host Oprah Winfrey. Aside raking huge amount of income from her company, she played a big role in the victory of President-elect Barack Obama

"Four Christmases" at no.1 in weekend box office.

Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn holiday comedy "Four Christmases" overtake the top spot from the blood sucking romance "Twilight". It debut with $31.7 million in weekend box office.

1. Four Christmases - $31.7 million
*$46.7 million
2. Bolt - $26.6 million
*$66.9 million
3. Twilight - $26.4 million
*$119.7 million
4. Quantum of Solace - $19.5 million
*$142.1 million
5. Australia - $14.8 million
*$20.0 million

* indicates total box office take since opening.
Full list of Box Office Totals after the jump.

Full list of Box Office Totals

Reese Witherspoon is strict about her Christmas gifts for her kids

Reese Witherspoon is busy promoting her movie "Four Christmases" and now she is in London for her promotional European duties.

Meanwhile, She expresses that she's going to set limits on the gifts for her kids this coming Christmas.

She tells BBC, “I’m a little strict about that kind of stuff. I think kids do best when they only have a couple of things that they really enjoy. I try and stay away from the gluttony of things. They don’t appreciate it as much. When they only get one or two things they really like it.”

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Reese Witherspoon promotes women rights

Reese Witherspoon continuously promoting the rights of women all over the world. She was in Sao Paulo, Brazil as the ambassador for "Speak Out Against Domestic Violence".

This worldwide campaign against abuse of women is being organized by UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) and the Avon cosmetics company.

The "Sweet Home Alabama" star said, “There isn’t a woman in the world that doesn’t have a friend or a partner who’s actually experiencing some sort of violence against them, so I think although domestic violence hasn’t happened to me personally, I certainly know women who are dealing with this struggle every day.”

She also added that domestic violence, “affects women who are famous, who are not famous, women who have money, women who have no money. This is an issue that crosses all boundaries and it certainly affects everyone.”

Reese Witherspoon is Empowering Women

Reese Witherspoon together with Avon and United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) presents Women’s Empowerment Bracelet at the United Nation HQ in New York City.

The bracelet sells at $3 each for the Avon Empowerment Fund to raise the importance of women empowerment and to stop the abuse to women.

Reese said, “One out of every three women in the world is affected by domestic violence. I am proud to be a part of this summit and I support Avon and UNIFEM wholeheartedly in their efforts to put an end to this global epidemic.”
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