Posts with tag "Les Grossman"

Video: What You're Thinking of Tom Cruise These Days

Posted Jun 15th 2010 at 04:20 PM by Zach Dionne

'Knight and Day' drops next Wednesday, marking Tom Cruise's first true shot at box office gold since 2006. Last week, he seemed to be on the track to public redemption after a hilarious (and not self-serious!) MTV Movie Awards stint as Les Grossman, his dynamite-loud film producer character from 'Tropic Thunder.' In a vote by 100,000 PopEater readers, 62 percent said the live performance put ...

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It's Official: Tom Cruise Making Les Grossman Film

Posted Jun 9th 2010 at 09:50 PM by PopEater Staff

After stealing every scene he shot in 'Tropic Thunder' and then bringing the house down at Sunday night's MTV Movie Awards, Tom Cruise will be reprising his character Les Grossman for a full-length feature film, EW reports. Paramount and MTV films announced this afternoon they are developing a movie based on Grossman. Cruise will star and produce alongside 'Tropic Thunder' co-star and director ...

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Vote: Should Les Grossman Get His Own Movie?

Posted Jun 8th 2010 at 05:14 PM by PopEater Staff

He made us laugh in 'Tropic Thunder,' and nearly two years later, Les Grossman did it again at the MTV Movie Awards. Tom Cruise reprised his role as the foul-mouthed and chubby movie mogul to the delight of the celebrities and laypeople alike, which included a raunchy dance with Jennifer Lopez. After the show, Cruise hinted that a Grossman-film could be in the works. 'Extra' and PopEater ...

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Tom Cruise Redeems Himself at MTV Movie Awards

Posted Jun 6th 2010 at 10:30 PM by Zach Dionne

There was a moment there, when Tom Cruise showed up live on the MTV Movie Awards in character as aggressive, dynamite-loud film producer Les Grossman, when we were really, really nervous. Sure, he killed it in 'Tropic Thunder,' and he'd been rocking the taped promos for the awards show but ... live? Seriously? Seriously. With a three-minute booty-shakin' performance, the actor himself ...