Batman and Superman return to the big screen in The LEGO Movie. And The LEGO Movie 2 is already moving...
The LEGO Movie opens this weekend. It's expected to be a sizeable hit for Warner Bros, and the studio is wasting little time getting a new chapter moving.
Work has apparently already begin on The LEGO Movie 2, with Warner Bros hiring Jared Stern and Michelle Morgan to put a screenplay in place for a follow-up feature.
The first movie has been penned by Chris Miller and Phil Lord, who have also directed it. It's unclear whether they'll return for the second film, although when it came to a sequel to their first animated hit, Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs, they took a step back when it came to the sequel. The pair are currently putting the finishing touches to their next live action project, 22 Jump Street.
The LEGO sequel ultimately presumably hinges on the box office for the first movie, but by the end of the weekend, we should know if The LEGO Movie 2 is in business. We suspect it might just be....
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