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Cruise to bring ‘Tropic’ character back to screen

LOS ANGELES -- Tom Cruise is bringing his foul-mouthed, hairy-handed Hollywood producer character Les Grossman back to the big screen. Paramount Pictures and MTV Films say they're developing a film around the fictional character that Cruise brought to life in 2008's "Tropic Thunder." The 47-year-old actor reprised the role at Sunday's MTV Movie Awards.

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