Und0ubtefully, The Lego Movie series has surpassed many big names in levels of creativity. But the series has faced a roller coaster of issues due to its last release The Lego Movie 2. The movie was made on a budget of $99 million dollars and grossed $192.5 million dollars worldwide but turned out to be the second disappointment in the franchise after The Lego Ninjago movie. Hence, Warner Bros. sold the rights of The Lego franchise to Universal Pictures set for a five-year deal. In this article, we shall discuss The Lego Movie 3.
“The Lego” is an American media franchise based on Lego construction toys. Despite being an animated Toy Story kinda genre, it is one of those franchises that receive love from all generations. It debuted with the 2014 film The Lego Movie, which was directed and written by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller. The movie starred Chris Prat, Will Arnett, and Elizabeth Banks in lead roles and instantly became a hit worldwide.
After the transfer of rights to Universal Pictures, the franchise is yet to receive The Lego Movie 3 but it has been announced that a 3D computer-animated crossover superhero comedy film is going to release in February of 2024. This movie is going to be a sequel to the 2019 released The Lego Movie 2. The article shares every detail about The Lego Movie 3 that has surfaced on the Internet.
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A Quick Recap to The Lego Movie 2 (2019)
The family comedy movie was directed by Mike Mitchell and featured the story of Emmet and Lucy five years after saving the world. Emmet is on his way to rescue his friends from the mysterious planet Duplon and is accompanied by the newcomer Rick Dangervest who is going to help him on his mission.
The citizens of Bricksburg are facing a new threat to their lives by the name of LEGO DUPLO invaders who are from outer space. They have started to wreck everything in their path. Emmet, Lucy, Batman, and the rest of their friends have entered the battle to defeat the enemy and restore harmony to the LEGO universe. The storyline takes them to the farthest unexplored worlds that test their courage and creativity.
The Release Date for The Lego Movie 3 has been Finalized!
We have a piece of good news and a bad one too. The good news is that The Lego Movie 3 is going to release on February 9, 2024. Now as you may have already guessed, the bad news is that the movie is still almost one and a half years away from us. We are looking forward to the team of The Lego Movie 3 to keep sharing insights and teaser trailers of this movie at regular time intervals so that we don’t go crazy, waiting for this much-awaited movie.
This time, The Lego Movie 3 is going to be grand. Along with being 3D animated, The movie is also expecting an IMAX release worldwide. We will be witnessing the movie in 2D, 3D, IMAX, IMAX 3D, RealD 3D, Dolby Cinema, and 3D 4DX. The Lego Movie 3 is a result of a collaboration between Warner Bros. Pictures and Universal Pictures.
The Returning Cast of The Lego Franchise
The Lego Movie 3 is a direct sequel to its Movie 2 released back in 2019. It is directed by Daron Nefcy, Star vs. the Forces of Evil fame. Dan Lin, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Roy Lee, and Matt Braly have produced the film. Technically, The Lego Movie 3 is going to be the fifth film in the franchise.
The storyline takes place simultaneously with The Powerpuff Girls Movie 2: Generations. The show has a whole bunch of characters but naming a few main voices below:
- Chris Pratt as Emmet Brickowski
- Elizabeth Banks as Lucy / Wyldstyle
- Jon Favreau as Clement Brickowski
- Will Arnett as Batman / Bruce Wayne
- Michael Keaton as Brock Wilson
- Jim Gaffigan as Professor Robert Wiseboy
- Sarah Jessica Parker as Winona Brickowski
- Alison Brie as Princess Unkitty / Ultrakatty
- Dan Fogler as Jeffrey Brickowski
- Nick Offerman as MetalBeard
We have Some Details of the Expected Plot too!
This movie will follow the story of Emmet and Lucy thinking of starting their family. But the pair still has some unfinished business to end. Kingpin and other Marvel villains are threatening to destroy Syspocalypstar, Ninjago City, and Gotham City in a new evil lair on the other side of New York City. Emmet and Lucy join their friends including the Powerpuff Girls to stop the superweapon.
Exciting, right? It feels like the whole of our childhood is going to get refreshed with this movie but we have to wait until 9 February 2024 to witness this story in our nearest theatres, including IMAX 3D, and 3D 4DX. Wait for us to bring more insights and teaser trailer details for The Lego Movie 3.
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