During the San Diego Comic-Con this year it was revealed that Chris Pratt will be taking on double duties in next year’s The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part, reprising his role as Emmet Brickowski as well as voicing the newly-created character Rex Dangervest. And now, thanks to the cover for a new tie-in book […]
First poster for The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part as trailer set for Tuesday
With the first trailer set to land tomorrow, Warner. Bros has released a poster for the upcoming animated sequel The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part; check it out here… The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part will arrive in cinemas on February 2019, helmed by Mike Mitchell (The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out of Water) and Trisha […]
The LEGO Movie Franchise: The Marriage of Movies and Merchandising
Sarah Myles on The LEGO Movie franchise and the marriage of movie merchandising… Forty years ago, there was a seismic shift in the film industry, when Bernard Loomis of Kenner Toys decided that Star Wars was ‘toyetic.’ That shift, all those years ago, has led us on a journey of courtship between movies and merchandising, […]
Chris Pratt says The LEGO Movie Sequel will deal with the real world
As Chris Pratt finishes up his work on Avengers: Infinity War, the actor is set to make his return to the world of LEGO next month as he begins voice recording sessions for Warner Bros.’ The LEGO Movie Sequel., which sees him returning as everyman minifigure Emmett. Speaking to Gizmodo to promote the release of […]
More Episode IX delays, Nightwing update, The LEGO Movie 2 details and more – Daily News Roundup
MORE DELAYS FAR, FAR AWAY With the Star Wars: Episode IX getting a new script and a pushed back release date, it should come as no surprise that the movie’s production has been pushed back too. Variety are reporting that Lucasfilm has now delayed the start of principal photography on Episode IX. Originally slated to begin […]
The LEGO Movie Sequel will be a space action musical
News has emerged as to the genre of the sequel to The LEGO Movie, and it’s a little more out there than most – perhaps rather fittingly. The Lego Movie was a crazy, erratic affair to be sure; the film certainly spread its wings in terms of artistic creativity. And it seems that its sequel […]
Are Toys and Theme Parks Cinema’s Last Hope?
Henry Bevan on whether toys and theme parks are cinema’s last hope… The busker appeared on Southbank and began playing an original song. The song was interesting but people just walked on by. His original song flopped and the busker changed tact. He broke into a nondescript cover and people soon started dropping 5p coins […]
The LEGO Ninjago Movie adds Justin Theroux and Olivia Munn
While the majority of the voice cast for The LEGO Ninjago Movie was revealed back in June, Warner Bros. has just brought two more actors into the mix. According to the studio, Justin Theroux and Olivia Munn have joined the cast of the film to voice characters named Garmadon and Koko, respectively. Garmadon, described as “the […]
The Oscars don’t matter and we all need to stop caring
Luke Owen on last night’s Oscars… If Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, then Awards Season is the most loathsome as a film fan. It’s the time of year that a group of out-of-touch Hollywood professionals all gather round to lay their hand down on what they think was the best film released […]
The first draft of The LEGO Movie Sequel is complete
Chris Miller has taken to Twitter to announce that the first draft of The LEGO Movie Sequel has been completed and turned in to Warner Bros. Just turned in the official first draft of LEGO Movie 2. Hello, Thanksgiving. — Christopher Miller (@chrizmillr) November 25, 2015 Miller is writing the follow-up to the 2014 smash […]
