The Hollywood Film Awards today announced additional stars scheduled to appear at the inaugural broadcast of The Hollywood Film Awards live from the Hollywood Palladium, Friday, November 14, 2014 (8:00-10:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. Host Queen Latifah will welcome Steve Carell, Johnny Depp, Laura Dern, Angelina Jolie, Jared Leto, Jennifer Lopez, Mike Myers, Robert Pattinson, Eddie Redmayne, Chris Rock and Hilary Swank. They join previously announced guests Amy Adams, Gerard Butler, Benedict Cumberbatch, Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall, Jonah Hill, Keira Knightley, Michael Keaton, Julianne Moore, Jack O’Connell, Chris Pratt, Kristen Stewart, Channing Tatum, Jean-Marc Vallée, Reese Witherspoon and Shailene Woodley. The Hollywood Film Awards, the official launch of the awards season™, has recognized excellence in the art of cinema and filmmaking for 17 years, honoring some of the world’s biggest stars. Historically, the Hollywood Film Awards has celebrated some of the biggest names in film. Previous honorees include: Amy Adams, Ben Affleck, Annette Bening, Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, Glenn Close, Russell Crowe, Penelope Cruz, Robert DeNiro, Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kirk Douglas, Robert Duvall, Clint Eastwood, Jodie Foster, Morgan Freeman, Richard Gere, Dustin Hoffman, Anthony Hopkins, Angelina Jolie, Diane Keaton, Nicole Kidman, Jennifer Lawrence, Jack Lemon, Matthew McConaughey, Julianne Moore, Sean Penn, Joaquin Phoenix, Julia Roberts, Geoffrey Rush, Susan Sarandon, Hilary Swank, John Travolta, Christoph Waltz, Naomi Watts, Forest Whitaker, Michelle Williams and Robin Williams, among others. The Hollywood Film Awards kick off at 7:30 PM live ET/delayed PT on CBS with a special half-hour red carpet show featuring fashion and interviews with the stars as they arrive. Following the Hollywood Film Awards broadcast, the festivities will continue with a live one-hour show that will feature interviews with honorees and
The 18th Annual Hollywood Film Awards will make its television debut on CBS Nov. 14. The show, hosted by multi-talented Queen Latifah will honor the best in film this year. The inaugural telecast will feature 18 award categories apart from the non-televised craft categories. 2013 honorees included some of the biggest names in Hollywood such as Sandra Bullock, Chris Cooper, Benedict Cumberbatch, Lee Daniels, Julie Delpy, Michael DeLuca, Harrison Ford, Ethan Hawke, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael B. Jordan, John Knoll, Jared Leto, Juliette Lewis, Richard Linklater, Margo Martindale, Matthew McConaughey, Ewan McGregor, Steve McQueen, Dermot Mulroney, Sophie Nelisse, Julianne Nicholson, Lupita Nyong’o, David Oyelowo, Julia Roberts, Dan Scanlon, Sam Shepard, Misty Upham, Jerry Weintraub and many more. The recipients of the Hollywood Film Awards are selected for their body of work and/or a film that is to be released during the calendar year. (Source: ollywoodawards.com)