HOLLYWOOD News, Jun 03, 2012

MTV Movie Awards to honor Hollywood's hottest stars CBS News (CBS News) Films will be front and center when the MTV Movie Awards broadcast live from Los Angeles on Sunday. Hosted by comedian/actor Russell Brand, the ceremony will honor some of the biggest names in Hollywood. Pictures: MTV Movie Awards 2011 Read ... See all stories on this topic » CBS News

Andy Garcia goes 'For Greater Glory' in his newest movie New York Daily News For all his time in Hollywood, the role Andy Garcia plays best seems to be humble everyman. The actor, known for his iconic roles in “The Godfather: Part III,” “The Untouchables” and the “Ocean's Eleven” franchise, is an Emmy winner and Oscar nominee, ... See all stories on this topic » New York Daily News

Actors triumph in freewheeling 'Intouchables' Boston Herald As in classic Hollywood romance, the film's buddies “meet cute” when Driss (effusive French comicactor Omar Sy), who has just done a six-month stretch for robbery, shows up as a formality only to prove that he applied for a job in order to qualify for ... See all stories on this topic »

'SNL' funnyman Bill Hader returns as host of TCM movie series Los Angeles Times "Saturday Night Live” funnyman Bill Hader is known for his crazy characters, such as Stefon, Weekend Update's flamboyant New York City correspondent. He also does uncanny impressions of Vincent Price, Alan Alda, Clint Eastwood and other Hollywood ... See all stories on this topic »

Into the 'Snow White' woods with 3 main characters USA TODAY Hard to say, since each of the main characters — as well as the actors who play them — embarks on an incredible journey during the film. Here are their stories. By Neale Haynes,, USA TODAY Fiercest vs. fairest: Charlize Theron, left, ... See all stories on this topic » USA TODAY

Teen actor's career catapults into Hollywood overnight The Province By Glen Schaefer, The Province June 2, 2012 9:00 PM Paloma Kwiatkowski went from acting on stage at Templeton Secondary School in Vancouver to landing a feature role in the upcoming big-screen movie Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters - in no time. See all stories on this topic »

A loud, bloody and heavy cross to bear Minneapolis Star Tribune A Hollywood cast, an Oscar-winning composer and firepower can't save this mess of a movie. If Michael Bay woke up one day and said to himself, "I need to make a movieabout religious persecution in 1920s Mexico," I imagine it would look something like ... See all stories on this topic » Minneapolis Star Tribune

Review: Theron gives new 'Snow White' film some spine CNN (CNN) -- Twice upon a time: Hollywood's second stab at "Snow White" this season has an entirely different feel to the campy Julia Roberts and Lily Collins version "Mirror Mirror" we saw back in March. Not necessarily better, but different. See all stories on this topic »

Cannes 2012 Wraps Up — Which Movies Have Oscar Potential? Hollywood.com By Matt Patches , Hollywood.com Staff | Tuesday, May 29, 2012 While Hollywood is saving their prestige pictures for Fall/Winter release (the supposed sweet spot for Academy Awards-friendly movies), the recently-concluded Cannes Film Festival has kicked ... See all stories on this topic » Hollywood.com

Noomi Rapace follows in Sigourney Weaver's footsteps New York Daily News Long before she kicked up a hornet's nest of Hollywood's attention with her breakthrough role in the Swedish film version of “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo”, Noomi Rapace was a 13-year-old watching “Alien” for the first time. While most first-timers ... See all stories on this topic » New York Daily News

Paging Jude Law as Douglas Fairbanks for Mary Pickford Movie Forbes Exclusive: Actors and movie making pioneers are going to be hot subjects now that “The Artist” has re-glamorized Hollywood's halcyon days. Producers Jennifer DeLia and Julie Pacino of Poverty Row Entertainment have already signed hot Broadway star Lily ... See all stories on this topic » Forbes

Charlize Theron Steals 'Snow White'; 'Pink' Scam: Movies Bloomberg Kristen Stewart, Hollywood's reigning princess of dour, plays Snow White with the same mopey attitude she brings to the “Twilight” saga. Granted, director Rupert Sanders demands little else, aside from some athletic sprinting through battlements and ... See all stories on this topic »

REVIEW: 'For Greater Glory' a sweeping, sentimental adventure Fox News “For Greater Glory” takes its cues from a bygone era of Technicolor Golden Age epics and delivers a sprawling political drama steeped in old-fashioned Hollywood romanticism. During the 1920s, Mexico was thrust into civil war when President Plutarco ... See all stories on this topic »

Liam Hemsworth Hungry For His First Movie Award MTV.com By Kara Warner (@karawarner) How do you know you've made it as an actor in Hollywood? When you land an MTV Movie Awards nomination in the buzzworthy Breakthrough Performance category! In the past, the award has gone to such illustrious and soon-to-be ... See all stories on this topic »

E3 2012: Leonard Nimoy Leads Hollywood Cast for 'Kingdom Hearts' 3D Game (Video) Hollywood Reporter Square Enix continues to work with Hollywood talent in bringing the unique blending of Walt Disney Studios movie worlds and characters with the bestselling Final Fantasy game franchise. Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance] for Nintendo 3DS will ... See all stories on this topic » Hollywood Reporter

Disney names Hollywood veteran Horn as studio boss | The Republic The Republic LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Walt Disney Co named Hollywood veteran Alan Horn chairman of itsfilm division, turning to an executive skilled at managing big movies and big personalities to run a unit plagued by management turnover in the last three ... See all stories on this topic »

Blood and guts, but no 'Glory' MiamiHerald.com Most are Spanish-speaking actors, yet the film was shot entirely in English. As a would-be war epic, it has bold aspirations, and the explosive special effects and rapid-fire editing to back them up. Themovie dramatizes a sliver of tumultuous Mexican ... See all stories on this topic »

'Darling Companion' review: Actors elevate charming film NOLA.com The thing is, Oscar-nominated screenwriter-turned-director Lawrence Kasdan doesn't generally do doggie movies. Despite boasting an admirably eclectic list of credits that suggests he's up for anything -- a list that includes such varied projects as ... See all stories on this topic » NOLA.com

Chinese villains censored from Men in Black 3 Telegraph.co.uk Censors in Beijing cut the latest Hollywood blockbuster, Men in Black 3, by 13 minutes to remove all Chinese baddies from the film. By Malcolm Moore, Beijing The makers of Men in Black 3 might not have realised that setting parts of the film in New ... See all stories on this topic »

Robert Taylor: From Australia to Hollywood by way of weeks in the hospital Kansas City Star By LUAINE LEE PASADENA, Calif. -- It's a common route for an actor to study theater arts and work his way into bit parts in movies or television. But for actor Robert Taylor it took a broken arm, a few fractured ribs and two weeks in the hospital. See all stories on this topic »

How Michael Haneke Uses His Actors New York Times (blog) When Wray wrote about Hanneke, the Austrian filmmaker was remaking hisHollywood-style thriller, “Funny Games,” for Hollywood, reshooting each scene with American actors in an American setting. “To my knowledge, no one has ever remade his own film so ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times (blog)

The Movie Redemption of 'Men in Black 3' Scribe Etan Cohen Daily Beast 1 movie in the world. And Cohen, 38, has emerged from the MIB3 production rubble as one of Hollywood's fastest-rising talents. He's sanctified not only by the three-peat of back-to-back-to-back film hits he wrote—MIB3, the animated smash Madagascar: ... See all stories on this topic » Daily Beast

Rick Baker: Designing 'Men in Black 3,' Will Smith's Requests and a Call from ... Hollywood.com His latest is Men in Black 3, following up his innovative work in the original two movieswith a new set of extraterrestrial wonders. Speaking to Hollywood.com at New York's Museum of Moving Image, which is currently playing host to a number of Baker's ... See all stories on this topic » Hollywood.com

MOVIE REVIEW: 'For Greater Glory' Washington Times The material is ripe for a movie epic, but this dimwitted, overwrought passion play is hamstrung by its poor choices, not the least of which was the decision to film the moviein English with Latino actors. Listening to the mostly Latin American actors ... See all stories on this topic » Washington Times

HBO's 'Hemingway & Gellhorn' couples passion and war USA TODAY Such a comfort level is likely beneficial for actors thrown into the maelstrom of an intense personal and physical relationship. "There were some very passionate, serious scenes in the movie, but always a sense of play, I found," Owen says. See all stories on this topic » USA TODAY

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