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...October, Watson will fall for another oddball, Adam Sandler, in Punch-Drunk Love, a seriously twisted romantic comedy designed to give Sandler the artistic credibility that has so far eluded him. Written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson (Boogie Nights and Magnolia), the movie stars Sandler as a lonely, disturbed bachelor and Watson as the apparently pulled-together woman who falls deeply, inexplicably in love with him. Though Watson and Sandler are as unlikely a pair as you will find onscreen this year, Anderson wrote the movie with them in mind. "Emily and I got together for lunch," says Anderson...
While preparing for her Red Dragon role, Watson hung out with a blind woman. For Punch-Drunk Love, she familiarized herself with her co-star's work. "I sat down and watched the Adam Sandler oeuvre," says Watson. "It's quite a delicious thought. I'm in London watching Big Daddy and all that, and Adam's in Los Angeles watching Breaking the Waves. I do enjoy him on film. I just think he's got something that's so lovable...
...Cause if you do, your punch season might be pretty short-lived. Oh, snap...
...punch event involves taking a boat somewhere, don’t get so drunk you pass out and fall off the back of the boat. This is how people...
...overlooking the Hong Kong skyline, the jovial director insists his movies are not only about violent engagements. "For me," he says, "the drama takes precedence over the action." His favorite scene from So Close, one in which Shu Qi and Zhao quarrel, doesn't contain a single kick or punch: "On screen, you may not see a lot going on but there was a lot of emotion on the set." What he is happiest about, adds Yuen, is that the script made the three women "quite distinct" from one another. Mok is the earnest one, Zhao acts playful, while...