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DC comic book characters, the Ninja Turtles and the NBA All-Stars are among characters unveiled in the first trailer for Warner Bros. animated “The Lego Movie.” Chris Pratt, Morgan Freeman and Liam Neeson are among actors lending their voices to the film, but it’s the numerous well-known characters who are likely to appeal to the... Read more »

Isn't there a Lego movie every other week with Batman, Superman and Star Wars? It's honestly hard to tell, there's a Lego trailer all the time and this writer personally just drowns them all out, but Warner Bros. "The Lego Movie" is something else entirely. First up, it's directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller, the directors behind "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" who more than successfully transferred over into the world of live action with "21 Jump Street." Writers and directors from the animation world, they have a great sense of comedy, rhythm, dimension and space; must-have elements for filmmakers.Well, they're back in the world of animation with "Lego: The Movie," and as lame and generic as the title may be -- the whole thing can seem like just an excuse to sell toys (which it probably is, anyhow -- the trailer is admittedly awesome. Here's the official synopsis: The 3D computer animated adventure tells the story of Emmet, an ordinary, rules-following, perfectly...