Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Danny McBride, Bill Hader, Maya Rudolph, and Peter Dinklage have all nabbed roles in the upcoming "Angry Birds" movie at Sony Pictures. The studio has also released the first official photo which you can see below.
The news was announced in a press release which also reveals which characters they play: Sudeikis is the leader Red, Gad is Chuck (yellow), McBride is Bomb (black), Rudolph is Matilda (white), Hader is an unnamed pig, and Dinklage is the legendary Mighty Eagle.
Kate McKinnon, Keegan-Michael Key, Tony Hale, Ike Barinholtz, Hannibal Buress, Cristela Alonzo, Jillian Bell, Danielle Brooks, Romeo Santos, Ian Andrew Hecox and Andrew Padilla also lend their voices to the film adaptation of the popular game which Fergal Reilly and Clay Kaytis are directing. Jon Vitti ("The Simpsons Movie") is penning the script.
Source: Sony Pictures...
The news was announced in a press release which also reveals which characters they play: Sudeikis is the leader Red, Gad is Chuck (yellow), McBride is Bomb (black), Rudolph is Matilda (white), Hader is an unnamed pig, and Dinklage is the legendary Mighty Eagle.
Kate McKinnon, Keegan-Michael Key, Tony Hale, Ike Barinholtz, Hannibal Buress, Cristela Alonzo, Jillian Bell, Danielle Brooks, Romeo Santos, Ian Andrew Hecox and Andrew Padilla also lend their voices to the film adaptation of the popular game which Fergal Reilly and Clay Kaytis are directing. Jon Vitti ("The Simpsons Movie") is penning the script.
Source: Sony Pictures...
- 10/2/2014
- by Garth Franklin
- Dark Horizons
The Angry Birds movie has set up a pretty impressive cast for its first feature film coming our way in 2016. Jason Sudeikis will play the lead part of Red, with Josh Gad, Danny McBride, Bill Hader, Maya Rudolph, and Peter Dinklage all set for co-starring roles. That’s not all! Kate McKinnon, Keegan-Michael Key, Tony Hale, Ike Barinholtz, Hannibal Buress, Cristela Alonzo, Jillian Bell, Danielle Brooks, Romeo Santos, Ian Andrew Hecox and Andrew Padilla will also be heard.
So for those of you, like me, who have no idea who these characters are: Sudeikis’ Red is the leader, Gad is Chuck (the yellow one), McBride is Bomb (the black one), Rudolph is Matilda (the white one), Hader is an unnamed pig, and Dinklage portrays the legendary Mighty Eagle.
The video game adaptation comes from a script by Jon Vitti (The Simpsons Movie) and launches into theaters on July 1, 2016.
So for those of you, like me, who have no idea who these characters are: Sudeikis’ Red is the leader, Gad is Chuck (the yellow one), McBride is Bomb (the black one), Rudolph is Matilda (the white one), Hader is an unnamed pig, and Dinklage portrays the legendary Mighty Eagle.
The video game adaptation comes from a script by Jon Vitti (The Simpsons Movie) and launches into theaters on July 1, 2016.
- 10/1/2014
- by Graham McMorrow
- City of Films
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