Tag "Lego: The Piece of Resistance"

Liam Neeson Latest Voice Star for ‘Nut Job’

March 1, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan 1 Comment divider image

Oscar-nominated and three-time Golden Globe-winning actor Liam Neeson is joining the list of stars lending their voices to The Nut Job, a new animated comedy feature from ToonBox Entertainment (Canada) and Redrover Co., Ltd. (Korea). The voice cast already includes Katherine Heigl, Will Arnett, Brendan Fraser, Stephen Lang, Sarah Gadon [...]

Warner Bros. Ratchets Up Animation Feature Push

January 7, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 3 Comments divider image

Warner Bros. Studios is making a big push to produce more animated features at the studio in order to compete with Disney, Sony, Fox and Universal. Deadline.com reports that the studio has formed a “feature creative consortium” to produce at least one animated feature per year. John Requa and Glenn [...]

‘LEGO’ Flick Bumps Up Release Date

October 22, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

Fans of Denmark’s seminal international toy sensation LEGO, rejoice! Warner Bros. has moved up the release date of its 3-D flick based on the interlocking bricks, LEGO: The Piece of Resistance, from the end of February 2014 to February 7, 2014! That’s three fewer weeks you have to wait to see [...]

Freeman and Banks Join ‘Lego’ Movie Voice Cast

August 28, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Elizabeth Banks and Morgan Freeman have joined the voice cast for Warner Bros.’ upcoming feature Lego: The Piece of Resistance, according to Deadline.com. The animation/live-action movie will be directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs). The movie centers on Emmet (Chris Pratt) a construction [...]

Coleman is Animal Logic’s New Head of Animation

June 28, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

VFX and CG animation veteran Rob Coleman has been tapped as the new head of animation at Sydney and Los Angeles studio Animal Logic. The two-time Oscar nominee (Star Wars: The Phantom Menace) and (Star Wars: Attack of the Clones) has also been nominated for BAFTAs for his work on [...]

Pratt to Voice Hero in Lego Movie

June 27, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Some of the many pieces of Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s upcoming Lego movie are falling into place. According to The Hollywood Reporter, actor Chris Pratt (Parks and Recreation) has been cast as the lead voice in the animated Lego: The Piece of Resistance. According to releasing studio Warner Bros., [...]