Taylor Swift has already given her voice to the soundtrack of “The Hunger Games”; now, she’s going to be partnering with Viacom for what is being marketed as MTV’s “first global music video premiere,” according to Reuters. According to the article, the music video at the center of the premiere, Swift’s “Safe & Sound,” featuring the Civil Wars, will air Feb. 13. According to Van Toffler, the president of Viacom Music & Logo Group, the video is set to reach 600+ households worldwide. Toffler told TheWrap that Viacom has probably not premiered the music video of an artist on this scale before. “I’m not sure we’ve ever done a global…

Twitch is reporting that Dear John and In Time actress Amanda Seyfried has been offered a role in director Tom Hooper’s Les Miserable, as well as the young pop star Taylor Swift. While Seyfried is being courted to play the role of Cosette, the daughter of Anne Hathaway’s character Fantine, Swift is being eyed for the supporting role of Eponine. Both ladies were said to have been given official offers, with Seyfried reportedly now attached to the project. Hooper’s decision to cast Seyfried is reportedly due in part to the Mamma Mia actress’ talents and experience with opera, while Swift’s vocals easily make her a shoe in as well. Scarlett…

Recently, the news came out that Taylor Swift and The Civil Wars’ single from the upcoming “The Hunger Games” soundtrack, “Safe and Sound” had been released. Now, according to Collider and Entertainment Weekly, news is coming out about the other musical acts that will appear on the soundtrack. According to the sites, other songs on the soundtrack will be contributed by The Decemberists, Arcade Fire members Win Butler and Regine Chassagne. The soundtrack is also being produced by T-Bone Burnett, who won an Oscar for his work on “Crazy Heart.” James Newton Howard has also been tapped to co-create the score for the film; Howard is replacing Danny Elfman, who…

After a morning packed with Christmas presents, consider this Movie News Cheat Sheet a bit of an after dinner drink to the main meal. Okay, not every item on this week’s list will bring you comfort and joy, but the good most certainly outweighs the not so good. Not a fan of 3D? It pains me to report that both The Avengers and Star Trek 2 will go under the post conversion knife. On the bright and unrelated side, the big screen adaptation of Ender’s Game just snagged a slew of new cast members including Harrison Ford and Abigail Breslin. In other casting news, Lovelace picked up four and might…

Taylor Swift will join The Black Eyed Peas at their “Concert 4 NYC” in Central Park on June 9. The four-time Grammy winner is among several other musical guests, including Natasha Bedingfield, LL Cool J, MC Hammer, Debbie Harry and Carole King, who will help support the Robin Hood Foundation and its mission to fight poverty in New York City. Fergie of The Black Eyed Peas said the group is “thrilled to have (Taylor) on board to benefit two very important causes. Not only will she be an amazing addition to our lineup, she is an incredible inspiration to people of all ages and her music gives a voice to…

Everyone has their own opinions about the film adaptations of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas, “The Cat in the Hat”and “Horton Hears a Who”. Most of those opinions are negative ones. But yet another Dr. Seuss book is being made into a film. According to ScreenCrave, “The Lorax” is being made into a film. At the very least, it’s not going to be live-action. It’ll be an animated film that will star the voice stylings of Danny DeVito as the Lorax, Taylor Swift as the love interest to Zac Efron’s character, who is on the hunt for the Lorax, Betty White as Efron’s character’s grandmother, and “Daily Show” stars Ed…

Taylor Swift’s new album, ‘Speak Now,’ will be a tell-all about her recent break-ups, particularly with playboy singer John Mayer, Popeater.com is reporting. After writing a song rumored to be about her relationship with her ‘Valentine’s Day’ co-star Taylor Lautner, Swift wrote the song ‘Dear John,’ rumored to be about Mayer. Swift reportedly hooked up with Mayer last year after she collaborated with him on his song ‘Half of My Heart’ from his latest album.  But ‘Dear John’s chorus reveals the romance ended badly by including the lines ‘I see it all now that you’re gone, Don’t you think I was too young to be messed with…Cried the whole way home, I should…

Taylor Swift’s former manager, Dan Dymtrow, is continuing his war against the Grammy Award-winning singer and her parents, Popeater.com is reporting. Dymtrow is saying the Swifts have cheated him out of millions of dollars by firing him just before Taylor achieved major commercial success. In court papers filed to a New York federal judge, Dmtrow said he signed Taylor in 2004, and “steered (her) on the path to stardom.” He added that her parents, Scott and Andrea, then “conspired to shut him out to avoid paying the five to ten percent commission he was promised.” Dymtrow also claims that he introduced Taylor to Scott Borchetta, the CEO of Big Machine Records,…

Coming up on the one-year anniversary of interrupting Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech for her first MTV Video Music Award (VMA) for Best Female Video for ‘You Belong With Me,’ saying Beyonce should have won for ‘Single Ladies,’ Kanye West is apologizing to Swift again. Access Hollywood is reporting that on the morning of September 4, the rapper posted dozens of tweets in under one hour, including a new apology to Swift. Lying relatively low since the incident, West tweeted “I’m sorry Taylor.” He then said that while he tried to stay away from the subject on Twitter, he wanted to let people know about the “major repercussions” he has suffered…

Taylor Swift is reportedly dating 27-year-old British actor Toby Hemingway, who she personally picked to be her love interest in her new music video ‘Mine,’ the New York Post’s Page Six is reporting. The 20-year-old Grammy winner asked Hemingway to accompany her to the video’s premier, which was broadcast on August 27 on the CMT network. Page Six also reported that the two have been spotted hanging out together in Maine. However, Swift’s reps aren’t confirming or denying the reports, saying “We don’t comment on (Taylor’s) personal life.” But she told PEOPLE she chose Hemingway because she saw his movie ‘Feast of Love’ and loved it. “I…thought (Toby) was so…