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"We are no longer doing movies with women in the lead."

-- Jeff Robinov, Warner Bros. president of production quoted by Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily. The decree came following the recent disappointing box-office performance of the studio's "The Brave One" and "The Invasion," which starred Jodie Foster and Nicole Kidman, respectively.

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