MTV Movie Awards Promise Stars Galore, Summer Film Previews

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MTV Movie Awards Promise Stars Galore, Summer Film Previews
Top L, clockwise: Kevin Hart at the Oscars on Feb. 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP); Melissa McCarthy on April 6, 2016, in New York. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP); Australian actor Chris Hemsworth in Hong Kong on April 7, 2016. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu); Charlize Theron on April 7, 2016, in Inglewood, Calif. (Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP); Will Smith on March, 20, 2016, in New York. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP); Dwayne Johnson on June 6, 2015, in Culver City, Calif. (Phil McCarten/Invision/AP)
The Associated Press
4/9/2016
Updated:
4/9/2016

BURBANK, Calif.—Will Smith, Charlize Theron, Melissa McCarthy and Chris Hemsworth are set to bring their star power to the MTV Movie Awards this weekend.

Charlize Theron arrives at WE Day California at the Forum on Thursday, April 7, 2016, in Inglewood, Calif. (Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
Charlize Theron arrives at WE Day California at the Forum on Thursday, April 7, 2016, in Inglewood, Calif. (Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson will host the ceremony Saturday night at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California. Ariana Grande is set to perform, and the program will include previews of such upcoming summer films as “Suicide Squad” and “Captain America: Civil War.”

Kevin Hart introduces a performance by The Weeknd at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Kevin Hart introduces a performance by The Weeknd at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
Dwayne Johnson accepts the “Hero” award at the 2015 Spike TV Guy's Choice Awards at Sony Studios on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Sony Studios in Culver City, Calif. (Phil McCarten/Invision/AP)
Dwayne Johnson accepts the “Hero” award at the 2015 Spike TV Guy's Choice Awards at Sony Studios on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Sony Studios in Culver City, Calif. (Phil McCarten/Invision/AP)

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Kendrick Lamar, Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid, Anna Kendrick, Seth Rogen and Zac Efron are also set to appear on the show, which will be broadcast Sunday on MTV, VH1, BET, Comedy Central and other Viacom channels.

Melissa McCarthy participates in AOL's BUILD speaker series to discuss her new film "The Boss" at AOL Studios on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, in New York. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
Melissa McCarthy participates in AOL's BUILD speaker series to discuss her new film "The Boss" at AOL Studios on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, in New York. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
Australian actor Chris Hemsworth poses for photographers during a promotional event in Hong Kong, Thursday, April 7, 2016. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
Australian actor Chris Hemsworth poses for photographers during a promotional event in Hong Kong, Thursday, April 7, 2016. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
Will Smith attends the premiere of "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, March, 20, 2016, in New York. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
Will Smith attends the premiere of "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, March, 20, 2016, in New York. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)