The LEGO Movie

…and television franchise, including in The Lego Movie (2014) and its sequel, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019), and The Lego Batman Movie (2017). He hosts the Lego building competition show Lego Masters (2020– ).

In February 2014 The LEGO Movie premiered. It was a box-office hit, a critical success, and, perhaps most important for the company, introduced a new generation of kids to the world of LEGO. One of the most popular Minifigures in that first movie was Batman, who starred in…

…voiced a tyrannical businessman in The LEGO Movie (2014), a computer-animated film that used renderings of plastic LEGO toys as the characters and set pieces. He also lent his voice to the sequel, The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part (2019). In the racially charged satire Get Hard (2015), Ferrell…

…later voiced a wizard in The LEGO Movie (2014), a computer-animated adventure featuring renderings of LEGO toys as the characters and settings. His other roles in 2014 included an anti-artificial-intelligence activist in Transcendence and a psychology professor in Lucy. Freeman also appeared in the comedies Ted 2

>The Lego Movie (2014) and its sequels. In 2022 Hill directed Stutz, a documentary about his psychotherapist, Phil Stutz.

…in the animated comedy film The Lego Movie (2014), and he lent his voice to the role of Sebastian St. Clair in the animated sitcom series BoJack Horseman (2014–15). He also played supporting roles in the films Let’s Be Cops (2014), Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), and Pitch Perfect 2 (2015).…

…films also proved lucrative, with The LEGO Movie (2014) grossing some $470 million worldwide. The movie’s success helped LEGO surpass Mattel, Inc., as the largest toy maker in the world, though the two companies subsequently competed for the distinction.

…The Nut Job (2014) and The LEGO Movie (2014).

…voiced himself in the computer-animated The LEGO Movie (2014). His gregarious personality and charm made him a popular pitchman throughout his career and helped him to become a commentator on an NBA television studio show after his retirement.

…work in animated movies, including The Lego Movie (2014) and its 2019 sequel and Onward (2020), about a quest by elven brothers to bring their father back to life. Pratt also voiced the iconic video game character Mario in The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) and The Super Mario Galaxy…

…Tatum lent his voice to The Lego Movie, an animated movie about the iconic toy; he returned for the sequels The Lego Batman Movie (2017) and The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019). Tatum’s other credits from 2014 include Foxcatcher, a critically praised true-crime drama that centers on John…