Kicking off a week-long celebration of the Summer Blockbuster Movie season, MTV's "Sneak Peek Week" begins tonight with a screening of the new film "This Is The End." Stars Seth Rogen, Danny McBride, Craig Robinson and Evan Goldberg will be onsite to introduce an exclusive clip from the film at 11:00 p.m. ET on MTV and immediately following treat fans to an extended live Q&A with MTV News' Josh Horowitz on MTV.com. Those at home can get in on the action via Twitter using the @MTVNews handle, hash tag #MTVSneak or submit their questions for the cast online via MTV.com. Fans that live in the Los Angeles area are invited to attend tonight's Q&A taking place at the "5 Towers" on Universal CityWalk.
Each night of "MTV Sneak Peek Week" will build anticipation toward who will take home the Golden Popcorn Award during the "2013
MTV Movie Awards" broadcasting live from the Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, CA on Sunday, April 14 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT staring
Rebel Wilson as host.
The comedy "This Is The End" (Sony Pictures) follows six friends trapped in a house after a series of strange and catastrophic events devastate Los Angeles. As the world unravels outside, dwindling supplies and cabin fever threaten to tear apart the friendships inside. Eventually, they are forced to leave the house, facing their fate and the true meaning of friendship and redemption.
The "MTV Sneak Peek Week" continues through Friday, April 12, including:Tuesday, April 9:"Pain and Gain" (
Paramount Pictures) with appearances by
Mark Wahlberg,
Rob Corddry,
Ken Jeong, Bar Paly and
Michael Bay.
Wednesday, April 10:"The To Do List" (CBS Films) with appearances by
Aubrey Plaza and
Scott Porter.
Thursday, April 11:"The Heat" (
20th Century Fox) with appearances by
Melissa McCarthy and
Paul Feig.
Friday, April 12:"The Bling Ring" (A24) with appearances by
Emma Watson, Katie Chang, Israel Broussard,
Taissa Farmiga and
Claire Julien.
The "2013
MTV Movie Awards" will serve as the official kick off to the Summer Blockbuster season with rising superstar and host
Rebel Wilson set to go off and deliver the show's trademark irreverent celebration of the movies, actors and music that audiences love LIV
E. Wilson will be joined by MTV's Inaugural "Comedic Genius Award" recipient
Will Ferrell, who is nominated for "Best On-Screen Duo" with
Zach Galifianakis for "The Campaign" and "Trailblazer Award" recipient
Emma Watson who is nominated in three categories including "Best Female Performance," "Best Kiss" and "Best Musical Moment" for her role in "The Perks of Being a Wallflower." Special musical performances include
Selena Gomez and Macklemore &
Ryan Lewis.
Steve Carell,
Melissa McCarthy,
Zac Efron,
Kerry Washington,
Seth Rogen,
Danny McBride,
Amanda Seyfried,
Chris Rock,
Adam Sandler,
Chris Pine,
Zoe Saldana and
Zachary Quinto are confirmed to present. "Hunger Games" star
Liam Hemsworth will be on-hand to introduce the two-and-a-half minute never-before-seen official teaser trailer for the long awaited second installment of Lionsgate's Hunger Games film franchise, "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire." Additional presenters will be announced at a later date.
Keeping with the show's tradition of celebrating current cultural memes, this year's telecast will introduce two new categories: "Best Shirtless Performance" and "Best Musical Moment." Fans can head to
MovieAwards.MTV.com now through Saturday, April 13 to vote. As in previous years, the category of "Movie of the Year" will remain an ongoing battle throughout the 22nd annual "2013
MTV Movie Awards" telecast.
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