Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Premier of Julia Roberts’ new thriller held in London


LONDON: The world premier show of new thriller from Hollywood “Duplicity” was held here in which superstar Julia Roberts is appearing in the role of a former spy.Tony Gilmore is the director of this movie in which actor Clive Owen plays a spy alongside his "Closer" partner Julia Roberts, in a espionage caper about mixing love and work to explosive effect.The story of "Duplicity" revolves around two former spies who work for two rival companies and assume responsibility of a mission for stealing secret of the rival company to become market leader, However, one of them is a double agent and they did not know who is cheating whom.“Duplicity” is being released simultaneously at the American and British cinema houses from March 20.Julia Roberts will produce a comedy about a boy who follows messages to find his father, the Hollywood press reported Monday.Roberts will work on the project "Jesus Henry Christ" with Dennis Lee, who directed her in the upcoming movie "Fireflies in the Garden," the Hollywood Reporter said."Christ" is about a brilliant boy created in a petri-dish, raised by a left-wing feminist woman and who goes to a prestigious Catholic school.At age 10, the boy embarks on a mission, following Post-It notes that he finds around his hometown in the belief they could lead him to his biological father.Lee won an Academy Award for the 2003 short film based on his "Christ" premise, and will direct and write the new script. It will be produced by Roberts via her Red Om Films production company.The "Pretty Woman" star, 41, won an Oscar in 2000 for "Erin Brockovich".