Gael Garcia Bernal's new role is 'provocative'

In this film publicity image released by IFC Films, Michelle Williams, left, and Gael Garcia Bernal are shown in a scene from, "Mammoth." (AP Photo/IFC Films, Per-Anders Jorgensen)

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Gael Garcia Bern... In this film publicity image released by IFC Films, Michelle Williams, left, and Gael Garcia Bernal are shown in a scene from, "Mammoth." (AP Photo/IFC Films, Per-Anders Jorgensen)
King Kong figuri... An auction house worker poses for the photographers as she holds the model of King Kong featured in the original 1933 epic film, ahead of its auction, in central London, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. This unique relic was used to allow the animated ape to scale the dizzying heights of the Empire State Building in the films poignant and climactic final scenes. Led by King Kong, Christie's Pop Culture: Vintage Film Posters and Film Memorabilia sale on Nov. 24, will feature 290 vintage film posters, and over 160 items of film memorabilia. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
Review: `Ninja A... In this film publicity image released by Warner Bros., Rain stars as Raizo in a scene from the film "Ninja Assassin." (AP Photo/Warner Bros., Juliana Malucelli)
Michael Jackson ... Jermaine Jackson accepts the award for best soul R&B favorite male artist on behalf of his late brother Michael Jackson at the 37th Annual American Music Awards on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
Bulls escape on ... FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2009 file photo, Tom Cruise attends a photo call to promote his movie "Valkyrie" in Rio de Janeiro. (AP Photo/Ricardo Moraes, File)
Chief: I didn't ... FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2009 file photo actress Sarah Jessica Parker films a scene on location for "Sex and the City 2" in New York. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)
Banned director ... Mainland China's Lou Ye poses in Hong Kong Friday, Nov. 20, 2009. The prominent Chinese director banned by Beijing on Friday brought his new gay romance to Hong Kong for what is likely the last of a handful of screenings on his home soil. In 2006, Lou Ye was banned from shooting movies for five years after he screened "Summer Palace" at the Cannes Film Festival without government approval. But the 45-year-old director defied the ban, secretly shooting the love story "Spring Fever" with small, digital cameras in the eastern city Nanjing last year. He also entered it at Cannes earlier this year, where it won best screenplay in May. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
'2012' a home r... A Chinese cleaner removes trash from a bin near a poster advertising the Hollywood blockbuster 2012 at a theater in Beijing, China, Friday, Nov. 20, 2009. Chinese movie goers are flocking to the movie that appears to portray China as a savior of the world in a doomsday scenario where the earth's overheating core destabilizes the planet's crust and destroys humanity. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Bullock in New O... Sandra Bullock greets fans while at a red carpet premiere of her latest film, "The Blind Side," New Orleans, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. (AP Photo/Cheryl Gerber)
James Caan files... In this June 10, 2001 file photo, actor James Caan, left, is shown with his wife, Linda Stokes at the opening of Planet Hollywood in Miami Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, file)
Director Pedro A... In this film publicity image released by Sony Pictures Classics, director Pedro Almodovar, right, gestures as he directs actress Penelope Cruz and Jose Luis Gomez, center, on the set of "Broken Embraces." (AP Photo/Sony Pictures Classics)
Tom Cruise in Au... Actor Tom Cruise waves to media when arriving at the Salzburg airport in Austria, on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. Tom Cruise is in Salzburg ti shoot scenes for a movie called "Knight and Day". (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)
Jason Reitman do... FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2009 file photo, Canadian director Jason Reitman poses during a photo call to present the movie "Up in the Air" at the 4th edition of the Rome Film Festival, in Rome. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, file)
Review: Bella mo... Robert Pattinson arrives at The Twilight Saga: New Moon premiere on Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, in Westwood, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
15 documentary f... Documentary maker Michael Moore speaks at a health-care conference in Toronto on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Colin Perkel)
Nicolas Cage vis... Inmates at the Shimo la Tewa GK Prison in Mombasa, Kenya are greeted by Hollywood movie star actor Nicholas Cage, right, who is also the United Nations Goodwill ambassador on Drugs and Crime when he visited the prison, Tuesday Nov, 17, 2009. The prison is under going a major face-lift from the United Nation Office on Drugs and Crime. (UNODC). (AP Photo)
Johnny Depp wins... FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2009 file photo, actor Johnny Depp attends The Museum of Modern Art's film benefit tribute to Tim Burton in New York. Depp was named People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive" on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)
Cage uncuffs inn... FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2009 file photo, actor Nicolas Cage poses for a portrait at the 34th Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto. (AP Photo/Carlo Allegri, file)
Review: `Broken ... In this film publicity image released by Sony Pictures Classics, Penelope Cruz, right, and Carmen Machi are shown in a scene from "Broken Embraces." (AP Photo/Sony Pictures Classics)
Crawford's attem... This undated image provided by the Department of Justice shows Edis Kayalar, who was charged Thursday Nov. 12, 2009 with trying to extort $100,000 from former supermodel Cindy Crawford and her entrepreneur husband Rande Gerber over a photo of their daughter bound to a chair and gagged, authorities said. The daughter told her parents, who were unaware of the photo, that the nanny took the picture as part of a "cops and robbers" game, according to an affidavit. (AP Photo/Department of Justice)
Scarlett's siste... This undated image from the film "Gone with the Wind" provided by New Line Cinema shows, from left: Evelyn Keyes, Vivien Leigh and Ann Rutherford. Rutherford, 89, is among the few surviving principal cast members of the Clark Gable-Vivien Leigh Civil War epic, which arrives Nov. 17, 2009 on a new special-edition DVD set and also marks its Blu-ray debut. (AP Photo/New Line Cinema)
Courteney Cox re... Actress Courteney Cox Arquette arrives at the TV Guide Hot List party in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)
Lauren Bacall, 2... Filmmaker Roger Corman, left, actress Lauren Bacall, center, and cinematographer Gordon Willis pose with their honorary Oscars following The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 2009 Governors Awards, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)