![]() A casting choice which has been called out online due to the fact that Pratt isn’t Italian. Meledandri also chatted about the social media buzz around its untitled “ Super Mario” movie whose A-list voice cast is led by Chris Pratt playing the titular video game character. On whether Illumination would be willing to include a similar scene in a film at the risk of shutting itself out of some markets, Meledandri gave a cautious answer and said “it’s not been something that has come up on our past films.”īut he continued, “there are topics of conversation right now that are very relevant to what we’re doing in the future that get into areas that potentially might not please everybody.” He said it was a matter of “honoring the stories that you tell, honoring the choices that your filmmakers make.” Meledandri was also asked to comment on Pixar’s move to have a same-sex kiss scene included in “Lightyear” which got the film banned in several parts of the world, including Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E. “We have a committed strategy to movies as a cinema-going experience, and we can layer other businesses on top of that,” said Meledandri who pointed the company had 1,000 staffers, 800 of whom are working out of its Paris studio. He acknowledged, however, that the company was “going to have to evolve” because “our world has changed” during the last couple years, and suggested that Illumination would ramp up its output to deliver movies for both theaters and streamers. The Horton series (Horton Hears a Who, Horton Hatches the Egg) are consistently among the top-selling of all Seuss titles.Quizzed about the strategies of other studios who opted to launch anticipated movies on their streaming services to grow their subscriber bases during the pandemic, Meledandri said that as the world was in “a period of disruption, there were a lot of decisions made, and they became essentially experiments (…) and when we look back now, we see that perhaps many of those decisions weren’t as good as they looked to be when people were making them.” He said he was that while he was ‘thrilled to be part of building Peacock” it wouldn’t be at the expense of motion pictures and cinemas.” Horton Hears a Who is based on the book, first published in 1954, by Ted Geisel, who wrote under the pen name Dr. The executive producers are Audrey Geisel, Chris Wedge and Chris Meledandri, and the producer is Bob Gordon. ![]() The script adaptation is written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio. Jimmy Hayward and Steve Martino will direct. To be released on March 14, 2008, Horton Hears a Who is from Twentieth Century Fox Animation's Blue Sky Studios. ![]() Suspecting there may be life on that speck and, despite a surrounding community which thinks he has lost his mind, Horton is determined to help. The animated film centers on an elephant who hears a cry for help coming from a tiny speck of dust floating through the air. The animated comedy will also feature the talents of Seth Rogen, Will Arnett, Isla Fisher, Dan Fogler, Amy Poehle, Dane Cook, Jaime Pressly, and Jonah Hill. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who, the new CG animated feature from Twentieth Century Fox Animation. Jim Carrey, Steve Carell, and Carol Burnett are among the voice cast of Dr. : Horton Hears a Who : Voices of Jim Carrey, Steve Carell, and Carol Burnett star in Dr.
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