My name is Conan and… I'm into Thor cosplay. @MTV #MovieAwards pic.twitter.com/jVMCAOmdOo
— Conan O'Brien (@ConanOBrien) April 13, 2014
The 2014 MTV Movie Awards is tonight and we’ve got all the info you need for the big event right here. The show will air at 9:00 p.m. EST and MTV’s red carpet will begin at 6:30 p.m. and the pre-show at 8:30 p.m. EST. If you’d like to watch the live stream of the show, click the below link:
You can also check out the red carpet live stream in this link:
1. There Will Be a Tribute Made to Paul Walker
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The show’s creator talked to MTV about the Paul Walker tribute that will take place tonight:
The special tribute to Paul Walker will be the first of its kind at the MTV Movie Awards. “He is so important to the MTV audience,” Ignjatovic said. “People haven’t had the chance to really celebrate him, and this is the place to do it.”
2. Eminem and Rihanna Are Bringing “The Monster”
@Rihanna and @Eminem will perform "The Monster" for the 1st time ever at the "MTV Movie Awards" tonight! pic.twitter.com/HNvhTmqQK7
— Rihanna Azerbaijan (@RihannaNavyAZ) April 13, 2014
While the focus of this awards show is movies, there will of course be several performances made by Ellie Goudling, Twenty One Pilots, and Zedd, featuring Matthew Koma and Miriam Bryant. Most importantly, Eminem and Rihanna will be singing their song “The Monster.” This is the second duet for the two stars, previously teaming up for their hit song “Love The Way You Lie.” As for the other performers, Ellie Goulding will be performing some Divergent tracks, singing “Beating Heart” and “Find You,” while Twenty One Pilots will perform their song “Car Radio.”
As for the presenters, celebrities including Amanda Seyfried, Cameron Diaz, Johnny Depp, Kate Upton, Lupita Nyong’O, Mark Wahlberg, Adam Levine, Megan Fox, Mila Kunis, Nicki Minaj, Zac Efron, Channing Tatum, Jared Leto, and Jessica Alba will all be participating.
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3. There Will Be Exclusive Sneak Peeks of Upcoming Films
ICYMI: New 'GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY' images! #HYPE! pic.twitter.com/3GHTtFEVQk
— Superhero Report (@SuperheroReport) April 12, 2014
As always, MTV will debut exclusive movie clips for its audience at the 2014 MTV Movie Awards. This year, an Amazing Spider-Man 2 never-before-seen clip, a sneak peek of X-Men: Days of Future Past, and a pre-show look at The Fault In Our Stars will be shown. There will also be an exclusive look at Guardians Of The Galaxy.
4. Conan O’Brien Is This Year’s Host
Funny man Conan O’Brien is taking the reigns as host at this year’s show. He’ll also be involved in some sort of motorcycle stunt with Ice Cube. Leading up to tonight, O’Brien has been featured in tons of MTV promos. Check out this one of him with actress Ellen Page as O’Brien tries to master running in a hamster ball.
5. Two Big Stars Will be Honored Tonight
Congratulations @channingtatum and @mark_wahlberg for the MTV Movie Awards. Loving them sexy… acting :) – xoxo @shaunt913
— Hot FM91.3 Singapore (@hotfmsg) April 13, 2014
At tonight’s show, Mark Wahlberg will receive the Generation Award and Channing Tatum will receive the 3rd annual Trailblazer Award. Some of the other awards that will be given out include Best Scared-As-Shit Performance, Best Kiss, Best Shirtless Performance, and #WTF Moment.