Paul Dano Archives

Little Miss Sunshine star Paul Dano reunites with actor Brian Cox for their new film, A Good Heart, in New York on Thursday. This is their first job together since the movie that launched Dano’s career, L.I.E..

Cox and Dano, who turned 24 today, looked rather unkempt for their characters and were dressed like mental patients.

Cox recently explained the role Dano will portray: “It’s a crazed film about a guy who runs a bar, called Jacques, in New York. It’s a bar where all these deadbeats hang out, like a bar in a Eugene O’Neil play. This young homeless man comes in, and he has these extraordinary powers of healing; he can heal all the guys in the bar. He also heals my character, this guy who has these heart problems. The old man is always in the hospital, nearly dying.” More Here! »

Ellen Page departs from LAX airport in Los Angeles on Monday after attending the Oscars ceremony the night before.

The Juno star tried rushing through the airport but fans chased her down for her autograph. Looks like she got in at least one or two before her assistant whisked her away!

Page, 21, was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading role but lost out to Marion Cotillard (La Vie en Rose).

You can still watch Ellen on The Barbara Walters Special here.

Also departing from LAX was There Will Be Blood star Paul Dano, who also attended the Oscars. His film won Best Cinematography and his costar Daniel Day-Lewis picked up Best Actor in a Leading Role. At the airport, Dano, 23, was seen puffing away at a cancer stick… More Here! »

Check out these great portraits from the New York Times, their “photographic portfolio of the actors and actresses who defined excellence in the past year.” Celebrities featured include:

• Christian Bale, The Prestige
• Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls
• Ryan Gosling, Half Nelson
• Ken Watanabe, Letters form Iwo Jima
• Cate Blanchett, Babel & Notes on a Scandal
• Leonardo DiCaprio, The Departed & Blood Diamond
• Brad Pitt, Babel
• Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat
• Rinko Kikuchi, Babel
• Judi Dench, Notes on a Scandal
• Annette Benning, Running with Scissors
• Vin Diesel, Find Me Guilty
• Eddie Murphy, Norbit
• Ivana Baquero, Pan’s Labyrinth
• Maggie Cheung, Clean
• Peter O’Toole, Venus
• Helen Mirren, The Queen
• Abbie Cornish, Somersault
• Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland
• Gael Garcia Bernal, The Science of Sleep
• Paul Dano, Little Miss Sunshine
• Penelope Cruz, Volver

You can check out the rest of the New York Times portraits here.

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