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Gwyneth Paltrow was one of the star guests at the Los Angeles premiere of Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, in which she plays a journalist. Husband Chris Martin was in London performing at an Oxfam charity concert.

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Jude Law plays the hero captain who is investigating the disappearances of top scientists. Law previously starred with Paltrow in The Talented Mr Ripley.

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Actress and producer Alicia Silverstone lent her star power to the premiere. The film is out in the US on Friday, in the UK on 1 October.

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Comic and actor Drew Carey, accompanied by Brandi Hudson, was also in town to attend the premiere at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.

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Angelina Jolie plays Captain Franky Cook who is on hand to destroy evil. In the film Jolie wears an eyepatch which she admits she took home at the end of filming.

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Director Kerry Conran was given the rare opportunity to direct the movie he had written, despite having no other credits to his name. Here he is pictured with actress Ling Bai, who plays Mysterious Woman in the movie.