Power Geeks

Move over hunks: the nerdy set is on a box-office roll.

February 2008

Michael Cera


“You have some amazing cameras,” Michael Cera says, wide-eyed, to the photographer who’s meant to be snapping him. Soon, the sweetly awkward 19-year-old is handling the cameras himself, taking shots of the photographer, as his handlers check their watches. They don’t dare interrupt him, though—but not because he’s the kind of cocky star who doesn’t like being told what to do. It’s just that Cera’s demeanor is so breathtakingly gentle, his enthusiasm for the cameras so genuine, that it would be nothing less than churlish to issue even the mildest reprimand...Read the article

February 2008

Literary Purgatory

The Books: The lowdown on the would-be adaptations that are stuck in development hell.

Be My Guest

The Invitation: A Jeff Koons–inspired trinket contains the party invite of the year.

Keira & James

The Stars: The It Brits show they can act—and stay sane in the stardom fast lane.

Chasing the Dream

The Studio: The creative force— and drama—behind DreamWorks' biggest year ever.

The God Squad

The Rabbis: Meet Tinseltown's most righteous influencers.

CAA 2.0

The Headquarters: An exclusive look at the ultramodern offices of an industry superpower.

Shooting Star

The Cinematographer: From The Shawshank Redemption to No Country for Old Men, Roger Deakins makes visual magic.

Daddy's Little Helpers

The Babymakers: A surrogacy agency turns Hollywood?s gay parenting hopes into reality.

Leader of the Pack

The New Power Broker: Chris Silbermann aims to bring talent agency ICM into another golden era.

Hollywood's Power Geeks

The Newcomers: Move over, hunks. The nerdy set is on a box office roll.

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