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By Amol Rajan As sheriff Ed Tom Bell, he risked death in the fight for justice, pursuing Javier Bardem's psychotic murderer across the desolate and lawless landscape of west Texas.

Actor Tommy Lee Jones alleges in a Los Angeles lawsuit that Paramount Pictures reneged on promised bonuses for his role in "No Country for Old Men." In his suit, Jones alleges the studio paid him a reduced monetary fee to play Sheriff Ed Tom Bell in "Old Men" with the added promise he would later receive bonuses based on the film's box office success, TMZ.com reports.

By Scott Bowles Imagining the end of the world is never easy, especially if you're not going to create one with a computer, but director John Hillcoat and filmmakers of "The Road" believe they discovered it in Pittsburgh. "It's a beautiful place in fall with the colors changing," Hillcoat says.

By Brown, Royal Sharrett, Christopher No Country for Old Men, the latest film from Joel and Ethan Coen, based on the 2005 book of the same name by critically acclaimed American novelist Cormac McCarthy, generated considerable excitement among critics and other journalists at festival screenings throughout 2007, from its premiere at Cannes in May, a September screening at the Toronto Film Festival, and an October screening at the New York Film Festival.