According to MTV.com, rapper Jay-Z aka Shawn Carter's sampling of "It's a Hard Knock Life" was merely a foreshadowing of a much larger endeavor. Turns out that Carter has partnered with actors Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith via their film production company Overbrook Entertainment to remake the classic film Annie. Other Overbrook partners include James Lassiter
About a week or so ago I learned that Hollywood Mom Blog had been nominated as one of the 35 favorite new local Los Angeles bloggers on LA Hotlist. How cool is that?! Now we need your help to rise to the top of the local blogger heap. Please log on to http://la.cityvoter.com/contests/la-hotlist/4790/local-media/local-blogger and scroll down
Brick, better known as child actor Atticus Shaffer, the youngest sibling in ABC’s hit comedy “The Middle,” is offering his own unique and hilarious, unorthodox advice for the holidays (and beyond) in free, quirky personalized online video greetings, available at ABC.com at http://GreetingsFromBrick.com. Personally, I can't think of any child actor I'd rather receive a
The Hollywod Reporter reports that Hollywood-It-Girl Chloe Moretz and young actress Bailee Madison (Brothers, Bridge to Terabithia) have joined the cast of the independent feature film Dance of the Mirlitons, which already features Kristen Bell as the "young, overbearing mother of an overweight, would-be ballerina (Madison) who will stop at nothing to make her daughter a star." Madison will star
Thought your favorite heart throb began his television career on "Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place?" Well it turns out a young Ryan Reynolds, just named People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive, was first the star of little known teen-focused Soap Opera, "Fifteen" also known as "Hillside" playing the role of Billy. A predecessor
In the latest edition of Esquire Magazine (on new stands now) talented thespian Christian Bale speaks about his early years as a child actor, "when he did fantasy movies and even sang and danced in a Disney musical called "Newsies." Now he cringes at the words "child actor." BALE: I spent many years trying to
Young Actor Max Records has graduated from taming Wild Things to battling Robots! Max Records, 13, made his feature film debut in Spike Jonze's film, "Where the Wild Things Are," with no prior acting experience. Most recently he played a young Mark Ruffalo in Rian Johnson's "The Brothers Bloom." In his next film "Blinky," directed
Elle Fanning at the premiere of THE NUTCRACKER in 3D, with HMB reporters Blaire Goldberg & Jordan Bobbitt As most of you know, yesterday was the World Premiere of Elle Fanning's new movie, "The Nutcracker in 3D" and Hollywood Mom Blog not only hosted a giveaway to our readership (Lucky reader Yasmin won
Breakdown Services, is hosting “Breakthru with Breakdown," a unique event offering child actors from ages 6 to 18 in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Minnesota, Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Wisconsin to send in their virtual scenes for free. The reads will then be sent to every agent and manager in Hollywood for review. Actors or their
Your favorite childhood Christmas story is now a dynamic film in 3D and you can win a chance to attend the world premiere right here on Hollywood Mom Blog! From the imagination of acclaimed Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky, the cherished story of The Nutcracker will be brought to life in spectacular 3D this holiday season
