Los Angeles Times week in Hollywood (April 23, 2010)

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It’s a quiet weekend in Hollywood, but one wit at least a few juicy subplots. Can ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ defy the odds and pull out another win? And how much firepower can a tepidly received movie like Jennifer Lopez’s ‘The Back-Up Plan’ generate? The Times’ John Horn and Steven Zeitchik show us why they’re still reporters from the block.

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