John Travolta gets off light by other standards, earning the "bulky" adjective from the Times.

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Denzel, who shares the screen with Travolta in 'The Taking of Pelham 123,' gets the brunt of the critique. Author Michael Cieply says that Denzel "goes cheek-to-jowl with the bulky John Travolta, 55 - and they are beginning to look like a matched set."

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Russell Crowe has openly discussed gaining wait for roles and otherwise. The New York Times article describes a 'State of Play' scene with him and Jeff Daniels as: "Two men. One notebook. Four chins."

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Hugh Grant's "famous dimples pop out where they used to pop in," according to the Times feature.

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Perennial heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio allegedly "shows a little bit more to love" and is "better padded" these days, the Times writes.

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A "beefier" Vince Vaughn has led to bigger box office takes, the Times article infers ... without taking into account that his star power has grown since his starving actor days. The Times says that his "added girth did nothing to diminish" his career.

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Tom Hanks, who famously lost weight to near skin-and-bones proportions for 'Castaway,' was "up quite a bit when he appeared briefly in 'The Great Buck Howard,' in 2006, the Times says. He's since returned to slimmer form for the upcoming 'Angels & Demons.'

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Jason Segal used the old Photoshopping trick, according to the Times. They say he was "fairly hefty" in 'I Love You, Man,' but "looked surprisingly thin on billboards advertising the film."

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John Travolta gets off light by other standards, earning the "bulky" adjective from the Times.

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Denzel, who shares the screen with Travolta in 'The Taking of Pelham 123,' gets the brunt of the critique. Author Michael Cieply says that Denzel "goes cheek-to-jowl with the bulky John Travolta, 55 - and they are beginning to look like a matched set."

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Russell Crowe has openly discussed gaining wait for roles and otherwise. The New York Times article describes a 'State of Play' scene with him and Jeff Daniels as: "Two men. One notebook. Four chins."

WireImage / Bauer-Griffin

Hugh Grant's "famous dimples pop out where they used to pop in," according to the Times feature.

Getty Images / Bauer-Griffin

Perennial heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio allegedly "shows a little bit more to love" and is "better padded" these days, the Times writes.

Getty Images

A "beefier" Vince Vaughn has led to bigger box office takes, the Times article infers ... without taking into account that his star power has grown since his starving actor days. The Times says that his "added girth did nothing to diminish" his career.

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Tom Hanks, who famously lost weight to near skin-and-bones proportions for 'Castaway,' was "up quite a bit when he appeared briefly in 'The Great Buck Howard,' in 2006, the Times says. He's since returned to slimmer form for the upcoming 'Angels & Demons.'

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Jason Segal used the old Photoshopping trick, according to the Times. They say he was "fairly hefty" in 'I Love You, Man,' but "looked surprisingly thin on billboards advertising the film."

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