MTV Awards to Give Exclusive Sneak Peak at 'Pitch Perfect 2'

9:11 AM EDT 4/7/2015 by Kara Michelle, Celebeat Reporter

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MTV announced Monday that Rebel Wilson, Brittany Snow, Anna Camp and Hailee Steinfeld of the Barden Bella will appear to premiere a Pitch Perfect 2 sneak peek during the upcoming 2015 MTV Movie Awards show that will be hosted by Amy Schumer on Sunday, April 12, at 8:00 pm, at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California.

Universal Pictures' Pitch Perfect 2, the sequel to the 2012 sleeper hit musical comedy film Pitch Perfect which was based loosely on Mickey Rapkin's non-fiction book Pitch Perfect: The Quest for Collegiate A Cappella Glory, is set to show in US theaters on May 15. According to the official synopsis, the film will follow what happens once the collegiate a cappella group the Barden Bellas enters an international a capella competition that no American group has ever won.

As with the first film, Kay Cannon penned the screenplay for the sequel. Elizabeth Banks produced, directed and also co-stars in Pitch Perfect 2. Returning to reprise their Pitch Perfect roles are Anna Kendrick as Beca Mitchell, Skylar Astin as Jesse Swanson, Rebel Wilson as Patricia "Fat Amy," Brittany Snow as Chloe Beale, Ester Dean as Cynthia Rose Adams, Alexis Knapp as Stacie Conrad, Hana Mae Lee as Lilly Okanakamura, Adam DeVine as Bumper Allen, Anna Camp as Aubrey Posen, Ben Platt as Benji Applebaum, Kelley Jackle as Jessica, John Michael Higgins as John Smith, Freddie Stroma as Luke, and Elizabeth Banks as Gail Abernathy-McKadden, a commentator for the ICCAs. Hailee Steinfield was added to the cast as a new member of the Barden Bellas along with Katey Sagal as her mother. Also new to the franchise are Birgitte Hjort Sorensen, Christopher Shepard, and C. J. Perry.

Aside from the Pitch Perfect 2 sneak peak, Sunday's MTV Movie Awards night show will also have 

Mark Wahlberg, Nat Wolff and Cara Delevingne who will all present at the awards, joining the roster of attendees that includes Shailene Woodley, Robert Downey Jr., all of the Avengers main cast, Vin Diesel and many, many more, promises MTV. 

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