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Actor Will Smith, who is promoting his upcoming movie "Men In Black III," recently explained why he opted to slap a reporter during a red carpet event in Moscow recently.

Smith, 43, appeared on the "Late Show with David Letterman" recently where he spoke about the incident that prompted a physical response from the actor last week.

"I was in Moscow [and] we were doing an interview and [The journalist] says 'I'm your biggest fan, can I have a hug,'" Smith explained. "So I go to give this joker a hug and he tries to like lean in to kiss me […] its just awkward Dave." more >>

The trailer for the highly-anticipated movie "The Great Gatsby" starring Leonardo DiCaprio swept the internet on Wednesday.

"The Great Gatsby" quickly became a world wide trending topic on Twitter as the Baz Luhrmann-directed film picks up steam with its sneak peak. The 3-D epic also sees Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Isla Fischer, and many other stars.

Set to Kanye West and Jay-Z's song "No Church in the Wild," the trailer opens with images of New York City in the 1920s as well as lavish parties. The 2-minute trailer also reveals glamourous costumes and stunning cinematography. more >>

Josh Hutcherson of this year's hit film "The Hunger Games" has purchased a treehouse previously owned by Heath Ledger.

The 1,861 square-foot home is surrounded by dense foliage, and therefore referred to as a tree house. Many celebrities have resided in the Hollywood Hills mansion, including Ellen DeGeneres, who Heath purchased the home from in 2005.

Hutcherson reportedly purchased the two-bedroom, 2-bath house for $3 million, according to TMZ. Last September, the home was available for $2.995 million. It is unclear if the 19-year-old paid the full price. more >>

Actor Will Smith has revived an old rumor that he will play President Barack Obama in a supposed biopic about the president's life, telling BBC News that he is the "most natural choice" for playing the president.

In an interview on Monday with the BBC, Smith said he and the president carry the most physical similarity in their ears.

"We talked about it a few months ago. Again, it's about the ears, that's the thing. People see the ears, and Barack and I both have the ears, so I'm the most natural choice," he told the British news agency on Monday. more >>

Brad Pitt has addressed questions surrounding his eventual marriage to Angelina Jolie while attending the Cannes Film Festival this week.

Promoting his new movie, "Killing Them Softly," the actor divulged details about the most speculated-upon engagement of the year.

"We truly have no date," Pitt told reporters at a press conference in Cannes, France on Tuesday. "We actually, really, truly have no date." more >>

Berenice Marlohe has promised that the trailer for her upcoming film "Skyfall" will steal the scene at this year's Cannes Films Festival.

"Fans really can expect all the key ingredients that have made this franchise last for 50 years- action, sense of humor, the characters are very high in colors," Marlohe told reporters at the festival earlier this week.

"They have a fantastic cast and a fantastic director," the actress added. "They really can expect one of the better, if not the best Bond ever. I really think they will really enjoy it." more >>