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we begin this morning with a nuclear nightmare. radiation levels spiked in japan this year in the wake of a series of explosions at the fukushima nuclear power plant just days after suffering its most crippling catastrophe ever. japan is now facing the world's worst nuclear disaster since chernobyl. for the latest we turn to kristen dahlgren in tokyo. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, lynn. the latest radiation levels appear to have leveled off some, but a spike earlier had us talking about levels that could affect human health, so there is great concern here in japan today. h...

You know, ben fell out of favor, you know. he got just a crushing amount of publicity in his personal life, and that made people i think loathe to work him for a while there. he was kind of in the penalty box. so he did what he did originally, which was he -- he first with "gone baby gone," a terrific movie, directorial debut. wrote and directed it. and with " -- with "the town," he couldn't get a job as an actor so wrote and directed it himself. >> if you were picking a dream team for a movie and had your ultimate power hat on again, who would it be? who would be the leading man, leading lady...

Actor so wrote and directed it himself. >> if you were picking a dream team for a movie and had your ultimate power hat on again, who would it be? who would be the leading man, leading lady? producer, director? >> well, my hope is to start directing. that's really where i want -- i -- >> let's make you director. >> here, my -- he said this so i can say it publicly, my cinematographer, stephen soderbergh, has agreed to be my cinematographer on my first movie. i would lock him up. >> he's locked in. who's the producer? >> well, chris moore, who produced "good will hunting," my old friend, chris ...

>> if you were picking a dream team for a movie and had your ultimate power hat on again, who would it be? who would be the leading man, leading lady? producer, director? >> well, my hope is to start directing. that's really where i want -- i -- >> let's make you director. >> here, my -- he said this so i can say it publicly, my cinematographer, stephen soderbergh, has agreed to be my cinematographer on my first movie. i would lock him up. >> he's locked in. who's the producer? >> well, chris moore, who produced "good will hunting," my old friend, chris and john gordon, those guys. >> paul gre...

i really mean that. >> emily blunt -- >> the stories i could tell. but i won't. >> wayne macky, cast of "the adjustment bureau." secrets, this show will have it all. >> matt damon, how are you? >> terrific. >> i saw the film last night. and -- it's a compelling movie based around a very simple premise. "the adjustment bureau," where somebody can basically control your life, your free will, and dictate how you lead it. and i thought what better way to start this than to get you to be the adjustment bureau. you've got unlimited power. what are you going to do? >> what do i do if i'm th...