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By Colin Greten When "Pride and Prejudice" and "Atonement" director Joe Wright was picked to helm another piece of classic literature in "Anna Karenina," it came as no surprise who he picked to play his lead. Keira Knightley has seen her acting career flourish in these types of roles. While she has had success in other roles her most critical success comes from her collaborations with Wright, resulting in two Golden Globe nominations and an Oscar nod. In a recent interview with MTV News Knightley explained how her relationship with...

This week at theaters, vampires, Russians, and the depressed. Check out all of this week's pairing on Double Feature Friday! "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2" & "Lincoln" Here me out on this one. The order in which you watch these two is essential. You have to go see "Lincoln" first. In the historical drama from Steven Spielberg, Lee Pace plays Representative Fernando Wood, a dastardly opponent to Lincoln's proposed 13th amendment to free the slaves. You grow to hate him passionately over the course of two and a half hours,...

Photo: (Getty) Pakistani teen Malala Yousafzai made headlines in October when she was shot by the Taliban because of her activism for girls' education. Malala survived the attack, and the United Nations made November 10 Malala Day. After being shot, it was unclear if the brave young activist would make it. Malala is currently in England, and not only did she pull through, she doesn't have any serious brain or nerve damage. Making sure girls get an education is an important human rights effort that's going on across the globe. Malala began...

Whether we like it or not Hollywood is in full-fledged awards season mode which, in addition to soon being inundated with "For Your Consideration" print ads and billboards, means that it's never too early for us to start making our own predictions about certain categories. Hot on the heels of this week's buzzworthy first listen of Neil Flinn's original song for "The Hobbit," I'm dedicating my first prognosticating to one of my favorite and under-appreciated movie-related subjects: Best Original Song. Yes, more people should care about this...

FROM FILM.COM It's easy to joke that "Twilight" is nothing but the characters giving each other very serious stares, but it's not until you edit them all together that you realize how much staring their really is. The folks over at Film.com have made a supercut of all of the time Edward Cullen stares very intensely. (Spoiler alert: He does it many, many times.) Media files:

Photo: (Getty) Now that Justin Bieber is single, he can have his pick of pretty much every eligible young woman in Hollywood. But who will he choose? Let's choose for him, just like we're choosing for Selena! Considering his good looks, major success, and passion for charity, she's gonna have to be near-perfect. + Demi Lovato This is Demi Lovato's year! Her single "Give Your Heart A Break" went platinum, she's judging alongside Britney Spears on "X Factor," she won "Best Video With a Message" at the 2012 MTV VMAs for her inspiring song...

Photo: (Getty) From a record number of female senators voted in, to the first International Day of the Girl, to Malala Yousafzai's brave activism for girls' education, 2012 is a year about strong women. On Monday night, Glamour celebrated ladies who make a  big diff with the Women of the Year Awards, and Mary J. Blige and Solange Knowles were attendees. Afterward, Mary Tweeted a pic of herself and Blue Ivy's auntie: Myself and @solangeknowles at @glamourmag's 'Women of the Year' Awards. twitter.com/maryjblige/sta…— Mary J. Blige (@maryjblige)...

Guys! "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2" comes out today. If you haven't done your due diligence and marathoned the series as a refresher course, we're here to help. As it turns out, the "Twilight Saga" really lends itself to being retold in GIFs, so that's what we decided to do. Here is the entire "Twilight Saga," up until this point, told mostly in GIFs. So it all started when Bella met Edward... img alt="" class="alignnone" height="200" src="http://i717.photobucket.com/albums/ww177/TwiCrackAddict/volvo3.gif" title="Twilight"...

Photo: (Getty) There's still plenty to be done for Hurricane Sandy relief, and there are many organizations making a huge difference in affected areas. Aside from MTV's "Restore the Shore" efforts with Architecture for Humanity, here are a few other initiatives you can get involved with. + If You Want to Help Locally... Photo: (United Way NYC on Facebook) ...Check Out United Way. United Way is seeking money for Sandy relief, and donations will go to local United Ways in the hit areas. Specifically, they will go to help locations...

Snooki was overcome with emotions when she finally had the opportunity to see the devastation in Seaside Heights after Hurricane Sandy. The boardwalk, the roller coaster, everything but the memories are now gone. BUT YOU'VE GOT REASON TO FIST PUMP -- we're going to "Restore The Shore" and by pitching in you could win two tixs to the 2013 VMAs, get you nails did with Snooki, have Sunday dinner with Vinny and his fam AND more amazing prizes! We want to give you another shot to give back through one of our Omaze raffles beginning...