Chris pratt, will ferrell, elizabeth banks, will arnett, morgan freeman, liam neeson, craig berry, alison brie, charlie day, will forte, dave franco, todd hansen, jonah hill, jake johnson, keeganmichael key, kelly lafferty, chris mckay, graham miller, shaquille o. Morgan freeman as speaker trumbull in olympus has fallen. The stars came out in force for the family flick, opening today. Johnny depp, morgan freeman, rebecca hall, kate mara, cillian murphy, cole hauser, paul bettany. Morgan freeman filmography, movie list, tv shows and.
The lego movie, the firstever, fulllength theatrical lego adventure, from warner bros. But age hasnt slowed the veteran actor, who yuks it up with michael caine, 84, and morgan freeman, 79, in going in style in theaters friday. Will arnett and morgan freeman lend their voices to this cgianimated comedy based on the line of toys made by lego. Morgan freeman biography and filmography movie trailers.
Apr 05, 2017 if you were asked to name one actor capable of playing excons, hitmen, and god, youd be hard pressed to do any better than morgan freeman which is, probably not coincidentally, why hes played all those characters among many others over the course of his distinguished, nearly 50year career. And even as he reaches the halfcentury mark as a professional actor, freeman shows no signs. Morgan freeman eating girl scout cookies at the oscars is all of us. This behind the bricks featurette will make you want to see. Watch morgan freemans free tutorial on speaking like morgan freeman. Hes played dracula, nelson mandela, the american president, god, and batmans tech guru, done time at shawshank, rode with eastwood and driven miss daisy, but morgan freeman is arguably just as famous for his presence as cinemas esteemed allpurpose narrator from his work on numerous history series to march of the penguins to that haunting final line of se7en, hes the guy filmmakers turn. Feb 05, 2014 morgan freeman reads the phone book in the new trailer for the lego movie, behind the bricks. Film characters talk about their voice actors, making the movie with humans, and more. Panama tba, the comeback trail tba, powell tba, cold warriors tba, down to a sunless sea tba, beautiful jim key tba. Theyve just added morgan freeman and elizabeth banks as voice actors. The piece of resistance is getting built pretty fast.
Morgan porterfield freeman born june 1, 1937 is an american actor and film narrator. Despite all of this, no indication has been made as to how the. View morgan freeman photo, images, movie photo stills, celebrity photo galleries, red carpet premieres and more on fandango. One day, a talented lass or fellow, a special one with face of yellow, will make the piece of resistance found from its hiding refuge underground, and with a noble army at the helm, this master builder will thwart the kragle and save the realm, and be the greatest, most interesting, most important person of all. Retired old west gunslinger william munny clint eastwood reluctantly takes on one last job, with the help of his old partner ned logan morgan freeman and a young man, the schofield kid jaimz woolvett. Morgan freeman, michael caine and alan arkin play buddies who turn to crime to get back at the bank that did them wrong. The lego movie 2014 in cinemas april 3 follow roadshow films online. With morgan freeman, elizabeth banks, will arnett and chris pratt.
The lego movie interviews make god morgan freeman cry. Five favorite films with morgan freeman movie and tv news. The lego movie 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Morgan freemans warm, gravelly, authoritative voiceover tones have become so well known that hes the subject of more than one parody. Morgan freeman was asked some thoughtful questionsabout economic disparity, race, and to quote the lego movie, that rich molasses. Despite having appeared in the electric company during the 1970s, freeman considered fast black to be his breakthrough role. This behind the bricks featurette will make you want to. Morgan freeman, tommy lee jones, rene russo, joe pantoliano. It was an honor to be portrayed by the goldenvoiced morgan freeman.
Banks, chris pratt, will ferrell, morgan freeman, liam neeson. Episode 1 follows the life of a soontobeinitiated tibetan buddhist lama. With chris pratt, will ferrell, elizabeth banks, will arnett. Agent tommy lee jones and an exmob lawyer in the witness protection program morgan freeman having to put aside their petty rivalry on the golf course to fend off a mob hit. Morgan freeman was born in memphis, tennessee, the son of mayme edna nee revere and morgan porterfield freeman, sr. Jun 03, 2014 morgan freeman reads from the phone book, in the process showcasing a vocal inflection oft compared to rich molasses. When the terminally ill scientist involved in its development uses it on himself, he becomes something more. Freeman was sent as an infant to his paternal grandmother in charleston, mississippi.
This behind the bricks featurette will make you want to see the. A twohander action comedy in the vein of midnight run 1988, about an exf. Animal logic animates the film in another universe where everything is made from lego bricks, emmet brickowski chris pratt is your average lego. Morgan freeman biography and filmography morgan freeman. For the lego movie, from the behind the bricks mockumentary. Rank morgan freemans 10 best movies movie and tv news. Morgan freeman reads the phone book in the new trailer for the lego movie, behind the bricks. Clint eastwood, gene hackman, morgan freeman, richard harris. Morgan freeman has enjoyed an impressive and varied career on stage, television, and screen. Apr 02, 2017 but age hasnt slowed the veteran actor, who yuks it up with michael caine, 84, and morgan freeman, 79, in going in style in theaters friday. This behind the bricks featurette will make you want to see the lego movie. Awesome the lego movie is a 2014 cgi animated film done in the style of stopmotion animation directed by phil lord, christopher miller, and chris mckay robot chicken based upon the lego franchise.
Set in the near future, newly developed technology allows a persons mind to be downloaded onto a computer. Lego dimensions prominently features wyldstyle, lord business, and other lego movie characters in its story, and features a stage based on this movie. Similar to the developing stretch armstrong, the playthings behind lego lack even the semblance of a narrative, much less a preestablished mythology unlike transformers. The lego movie, the firstever, fulllength theatrical lego adv. Chris pratt, will ferrell, elizabeth banks, will arnett. Dont ask morgan freeman about playing easy reader on the electric company 1971. He also lent his golden voice to the lego movie as vitruvius, which is his first and only nonnarrator voiceover role in an animated film to date. Jan 28, 2014 the lego movie is an upcoming computeranimated comedy starring the voices of chris pratt, will ferrell, elizabeth banks, will arnett, liam neeson, charlie day, jonah hill, morgan freeman, and more. Morgan freeman reads from the phone book, in the process showcasing a vocal inflection oft compared to rich molasses. The writersdirectors talk about how they made the acclaimed new film about the value of creativity, not selling a product, and the danish toy companys deep involvement in the filmmaking process.
It is a career that began in the mid60s, when freeman appeared in an offbroadway production of the niggerlovers and with pearl bailey in an allafricanamerican broadway production of hello, dolly. Vitruvius voiced by morgan freeman, the lego movie. The lego movie is an upcoming computeranimated comedy starring the voices of chris pratt, will ferrell, elizabeth banks, will arnett, liam neeson, charlie day, jonah hill, morgan freeman, and more. The lego batman movie 2017 briefly showed the endless void into which emmet falls, and also had a set made for lego dimensions. Other roles include in d riving miss daisy, glory, the shawshank redemption, robin hood. Watch the lego movies funny new trailer, where morgan freeman. The lego movie 2014 morgan freeman as vitruvius imdb. Pictures and village roadshow pictures, stars chris pratt, will ferrell, elizabeth banks, will arnett, nick offerman, alison brie and charlie day, with liam neeson and morgan freeman. In what has actually become a sort of type casting itself, morgan freeman, who is known for playing wise old man characters, sometimes plays wise old man characters. The man could read from a phonebook and make it sound interesting. It was an honor being portrayed by the goldenvoiced morgan freeman.
Morgan freeman american actor born on june 01, 1937, morgan freeman is an american actor and narrator. Apr 05, 2017 morgan freeman, michael caine and alan arkin play buddies who turn to crime to get back at the bank that did them wrong. Freeman won an academy award in 2005 for best supporting actor with million dollar baby 2004 and has received oscar nominations for his performances in street smart 1987, driving miss daisy 1989, the shawshank redemption 1994 and invictus 2009. An ordinary lego construction worker, thought to be the prophesied as special, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil tyrant from gluing the lego universe into eternal stasis. Morgan freeman, will ferrell and more at the lego movie. The lego movie behind the bricks featurette youtube. An ordinary lego minifigure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary masterbuilder, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil lego tyrant from gluing the universe together. The wicked lord business will ferrell is determined to destroy the lego universe and rebuild it using glue which goes against the very nature of lego. While filming the sum of all fears, ben affleck showed morgan freeman his impression of him. Aug 27, 2012 morgan freemans warm, gravelly, authoritative voiceover tones have become so well known that hes the subject of more than one parody.
Morgan freeman filmography including movies from released projects, in theatres, in production and upcoming films. The lego movie is a 2014 cgi animated film done in the style of stopmotion animation directed by phil lord, christopher miller, and chris mckay robot chicken based upon the lego franchise. Lego, at first, sounds like a blatant hollywood cashgrab aimed at nostalgic adults and a younger generation who may want to purchase said toys after or even before seeing the movie. The national geographic series, the story of god, hosted by the famous actor morgan freeman, is a whirlwind tour of various aspects of the worlds religions. Morgan freeman eating girl scout cookies at the oscars is. He also considers the role to be his favorite oscarnominated performance. The lego movie is an upcoming computeranimated comedy starring the voices of chris pratt, will ferrell, elizabeth banks, will arnett, liam neeson. Why the lego movie is much more than a 90minute toy. Morgan freeman as nelson mandela and matt damon as francois pienaar in invictus. Morgan freeman was nominated for an academy award and a golden globe award for best supporting actor for his role. That man could read the phone book and make it sound interesting. Watch morgan freemans free tutorial on speaking like morgan.
Add directors and writers chris miller and phil lord cloudy with a chance of meatballs, 21 jump street, and producer dan lin sherlock holmes to the mix, along with names like morgan freeman. It was an honour to be portrayed by the goldenvoiced morgan freeman. Will arnett, elizabeth banks, chris pratt, will ferrell, morgan freeman, liam neeson, jonah hill. Morgan freeman slotted into lego film movies empire. Subscribe here for new celebrity interviews delivered to your inbox every week. Watch morgan freemans free tutorial on speaking like.
Freeman won an academy award in 2005 for best supporting actor with million dollar baby, and he has received oscar nominations for his performances in street smart, driving miss daisy, the shawshank redemption and invictus. The quintessential magical negro actor, freeman is probably best known for his roles as god in b ruce almighty and e van almighty, lucius fox in t he dark night saga, and was the narrator of m arch of the penguins literally the first ever movie zach has ever seen. He also participated in ken burns documentary the civil war, voicing frederick douglass and several other black writers of the era. Jan 23, 2014 an ordinary lego minifigure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary masterbuilder, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil lego tyrant from gluing the universe together. If you were asked to name one actor capable of playing excons, hitmen, and god, youd be hard pressed to do any better than morgan freeman which is, probably not coincidentally, why hes played all those characters among many others over the course of his distinguished, nearly 50year career.