angela basset. and gerard butler. i saw you play a surfer in "chaisie in"chasing m" then in this movie about the father getting divorced. >> "playing for keeps." >> how many movies you do a year? >> recently not that many. >> you play a secret service agent. a great guy named jerry parm saved the president, saved reagan. when he was growing up he saw a movie about a secret service agent. guess who played the guy who made him want to be in the secret service? reagan. this connection between the chief of secret service and president of the united states is fascinating. >> maybe one day i'll be president now and we can repeat the same story. >> that's the way it works. >> no. so i play mike banning. and we've been great friends. i was the special agent in charge. a tragedy happens. >> can you talk american? >> yeah. i play mike banning. a very good friend of president asher. basically, we move enough to this tragedy. i'm working at the treasury. we have the backdrop of the tensions and korea. out of nowhere, totally by s

. >> reporter: coincidentally in the current movie "olympus has fallen" angela basset plays a female secret service chief. in real life more women lead federal law enforcement agencies than ever before. secret service, department of homeland security, drug enforcement administration, and the u.s. marshall service. the president pointed out just how powerful julia pierson is. >> this person now probably has more control over our lives than anyone else except for our spouses. >> reporter: in high school, pierson worked at disneyworld. she said the large crowd there helped prepare her for the job she has now. kristen welker, nbc news, the white house. >>> we are back in a moment with late word of a surprise announcement from a hollywood actress about politics. >>> a welcome announcement from the tsa today. injured veterans no longer have to take off their shoes, jackets or hats at airport security checkpoints. but this still isn't perfect. listen to why. they have to call 24 hours ahead before flying to arrange for expedited service. the new rules for our wounded warriors are being forc

it is starring gerard butler and angela basset.you on the edge of your seat until the end. the white house is taken by the evil doeb bra organization. in june it's white house down from the guy who started it down rollaand emmerich he blew up th white house independence day. you had a chance to go onset. >> they were shooting in montreal and they recreated the white house. i swear you walk on the set it looks identical to the real thing. it was amazing. that one comes out this summer. >> they may be moving it up from what i hear. >> the producer of independence day did this. >> anne hathaway. a lot of people don't necessarily like her. >> hall of the hath haters. if you google anne hathaway and hate she gets 31 million hits which is more than osama bin laden which seems to be a little ridiculous. we love her. she is gorgeous, talented stop hating. >> you can follow me on twitter. >> coming up at 7:45 on fox and friends we have counter-terrorism expert ricky jones he consulted on the making of the movie michael just mentioned called

it's a straight-up action movie and andre fuqua who did "training day," a fantastic director, angela bassetan, aaron eckhart. this is a kick-ass movie. >> girard will be with us later in the week, but he really went through some of his own stunts. and there's one scene, i think, where you are to flick a cigarette at him or something. >> yeah. >> explain what happens during that scene. >> well, you sort of choreograph a fight and say you're going to do this and i'll do that and then the stunt coordinator is there, and then all of a said antoine calls action and everything flies out the window and everything you choreographed flies out the window and then you're in a real fight. that's what happened. we were in a real fight. we both got hurt. it was nasty, dirty. >> hurt how? >> hurt how? >> you want me to show you. look at this guy, brings the french fries out. >> why the french fries? >> supposed to be a cigarette. >> you're going to represent girard butler. >> who are you? >> i'll be me. who are you? >> i'm antoine fuqua. >> you call action. >> i'm going to call action. >> but wait, go on.