"Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs" and "21 Jump Street" filmmakers Phil Lord and Christopher Miller are set to direct the feature "Lego: The Piece of Resistance" says Variety. Will Arnett will voice the role of Lego Batman, while Channing Tatum is being sought to voice Superman in the project which will combine live-action and Lego-based … [Read more...]
Universal Plans LEGO “Hero Factory” Film
May 28, 2012 by
Universal is in negotiations to acquire the screen rights to "Hero Factory", a 2010 line of robotic toy sets from LEGO says Heat Vision. Unlike other lego toys, the 'Hero' line-up comes with a dense mythology built in with various characters "hailing from a planet where a factory churns out robotic machines whose goal is to fight intergalactic … [Read more...]
The “Lego” Movie Clicks Into Place
November 14, 2011 by
After several years in development and lots of back and forth with the toy company, Warner Bros. Pictures is moving forward with "Lego: The Movie" for a 2014 release says Variety. Back in 2008 Dan and Kevin Hageman ("Hotel Transylvania") were hired to pen the script for a live-action/animation hybrid family comedy based in the magical land of … [Read more...]
