Casting And Plot Info Released For ‘LEGO: The Piece Of Resistance’

There’s a bunch of info here, so I’m just going to keep it to the bullet points for you.

First, if you haven’t heard yet, the upcoming LEGO movie will be called: LEGO: THE PIECE OF RESISTANCE

The film will be 80/20 animation/ live action

The protagonist of the film will be voiced by Chris Pratt of Parks and Recreation.

The voice of his Bad-ass ex-girlfriend will be played by The Hunger Games’ Elizabeth Banks.

Morgan Freeman will voice a blind sage who is described as equal parts Gandalf and MR Magoo.

Batman and Superman are both set to appear in the film. Will Arnett will most likely be the voice of Batman. Channing Tatum has been courted to voice Superman, but word is that he has declined.

Here is the plot of the movie as we know it:

In the film, an “Instruction worker” (Pratt) will be mistaken for the Master Builder. The LEGO crew must go on a quest to stop an evil Tyrant from gluing the LEGO universe together.

LEGO: THE PIECE OF RESISTENCE is set to hit theaters on February 28th, 2014.