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The Help adds literary class to Hollywood summer

LAS VEGAS: Not all the heroes of the summer in Hollywood are wearing superhero costumes. Some wear uniforms good.
Stars of the big-screen adaptation of the literary sensation Kathryn Stockett of "aid" helped show images of the film CinemaCon Tuesday, a Las Vegas convention for theater owners.
Co-stars Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard and Octavia Spencer said: "Help" gives audiences an affectionate look at ordinary women amounting to hero status in the middle of a summer program filled tales of action comics.
Due in theaters Aug. 12, "Help" follows an aspiring writer (Stone) who returns to his hometown in Mississippi in 1963 and encourages women darkroom to make public the reality of their working life in servitude to white families.
"For me, it works because it is a story of women. Women are heroes, women are the scripting engines, and they are quite ordinary. I always liked the idea of ​​the ordinary person rising hero status in their daily life, "said Davis, a candidate for an Oscar in 2008 for" Doubt. "
"People who are considered" assistance "under-class, the poor, to actually put a microphone in his mouth and say" Who are you? Instead of: "What are you doing for me? " Instead of demoralizing, ask them who they are and step into their homes and their lives. "
Davis and Spencer, who play two bridesmaids, had read the novel long before they were up for parts in the movie, while Howard Stone and read it as they prepared for their role.
Since she first met with the filmmakers on "Help," Peter had an idea of ​​the magnitude of a brand's novel had already done.

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