Sandra Bullock Returns to Work After Devastating Divorce
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Sandra Bullock is back on the clock!
Warner Bros. confirms to UsMagazine.com the Oscar-winning actress, 46, will star opposite George Clooney, 49, in the space drama Gravity, as a a female astronaut trying to get back to Earth after an asteroid ravages the space station she’s on.
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Bullock, who stepped out of the spotlight following ex-husband Jesse James' cheating scandal earlier this year, is taking on the role once set to go to Angelina Jolie. (The Tourist star left to pursue other projects.) It's her first confirmed film project since her hit, The Blind Side, hit theaters last year.
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Filming is set to start next spring after Clooney finishes up his directing work on the political drama Ides of March.
Bullock was recently spotted hitting up a pal's holiday bash in Tujunga, California Saturday with her festively-dressed 11-month-old son Louis.
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"He's a little Cajun cookie," she has said of her tot.
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3You go girl - some space action is good. If you need any pointers on gravity call me. youtube./watch?v=dAELDc2pb1I
why devastating?? didn't the whole scandal/divorce thing happened like 10 months ago?? Anyhooo, Love to see these two finally get together... I also love all the possibilities between them.
I wish Sandra the best. She's a very classy lady.