The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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Emma Watson to be Honored by MTV Movie Awards for Her Unique Career

Originally posted 03/26/2013 11:00AM

Emma Watson's come a long way since Harry Potter, and now she's being honored for her achievements in acting.

The British actress will receive MTV's second annual Trailblazer Award – which honors the best young actors who are creating their own unique careers in the film industry – during the 2013 MTV Movie Awards on April 14 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

Watson, 22, is also nominated for three other MTV Movie Awards for her role in The Perks of Being a Wallflower: best female performance, best kiss and best musical moment.

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Logan Lerman: Five Things to Know About the Rising Star

Originally posted 09/30/2012 11:20AM

He plays the titular shy high schooler in the new film The Perks of Being a Wallflower, but off-screen Logan Lerman is happy to stand out from the crowd. Here's what you need to know about the 20-year-old rising star.

1. He's been a Greek god, a Musketeer – and soon the biblical son of Noah
The Los Angeles-bred actor got his big break in 2010's Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, in which he battled Medusa and other mythological baddies as the teenage son of Poseidon. A year later, he showed off his sword-wielding skills as D'Artagnan in The Three Musketeers.

Next up: Lerman stars as Ham, the son of prophet Noah (played by Russell Crowe), in the upcoming Biblical epic Noah.

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Filed Under: The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Movie News, Logan Lerman

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Emma Watson Dances with Jimmy Fallon

Originally posted 09/14/2012 02:00PM

Looks like Emma Watson is less of a wallflower than her new movie would have you believe.

During an appearance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on Thursday, the actress, 22, shared footage of a dance rehearsal from her new movie The Perks of Being a Wallflower, which inspired Fallon to ask her if she could teach him a few moves.

"Yeah, for sure," a confident Watson responded, adding, "Are you down?"