Trailer Releases for Hayek’s “Some Kind of Beautiful”

Salma Hayek is romancing the sister’s ex…

The trailer has been released for the romantic comedy Some Kind of Beautiful (known in the UK as How To Make Love To An Englishman, starring the 48-year-old Mexican actress.

Salma Hayek in Some Kind of Beautiful

Pierce Brosnan stars as a Trinity College poetry professor and profligate bachelor who gives up his promiscuous lifestyle after his much younger girlfriend (Jessica Alba) becomes pregnant. When she leaves him for another man three years later, she sends her sister (Hayek) to make sure that he hasn’t reverted to his old ways while caring for their child. Naturually, romance ensues.

Directed by Tom VaughanSome Kind of Beautiful starts an exclusive DirecTV video on demand run on July 23, followed by theatrical and wider VOD release on August 21.

Saban Films In Talks to Acquire North American Rights to Alba’s Comedy “How to Make Love Like an Englishman”

Jessica Alba’s latest project may be heading to U.S. movie theaters in the near future…

Saban Films is in talks to acquire the U.S. distribution rights to How to Make Love Like an Englishman, starring the 33-year-old half-Mexican American actress, Salma Hayek and Pierce Brosnan.

Jessica Alba

The film centers on a Cambridge University professor (Brosnan) who meets his match in Hayek’s character and reevaluates his hedonistic lifestyle when he gets her graduate student stepsister (portrayed by Alba) pregnant.

Tom Vaughan (What Happens in Vegas) directed the film, and screenwriter Matthew Newman is making his feature debut with the comedy.

How to Make Love Like an Englishman boasts a brilliant ensemble cast with laugh-out-loud moments and a tremendous amount of heart. We’ve found the perfect comedy to diversify the Saban Films slate,” said Saban president Bill Bromiley in a statement.