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The Report: Hollywood Magic!

How ‘F***Buddies’ Became ‘No Strings Attached.’

What’s in a name? Plenty. Sometimes the biggest challenge studios face is homing in on a film title that will draw the broadest audience and please the filmmaker. Some changes make sense (i.e., Paramount’s No Strings Attached), while others seem random (Sony’s Everything You’ve Got became How Do You Know). Can you guess what these 2011 releases were originally called?