The Angry Birds Movie 2
The Angry Birds Movie 2 | |
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Directed by | Thurop Van Orman |
Produced by | John Cohen |
Written by | Peter Ackerman |
Based on | Angry Birds by Rovio Entertainment |
Starring |
Jason Sudeikis Josh Gad Danny McBride Leslie Jones Sterling K. Brown Eugenio Derbez Zach Woods Awkwafina Lil Rel Howery Dove Cameron Beck Bennett Bill Hader Peter Dinklage |
Music by | Heitor Pereira[1] |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Country |
United States Finland |
Language | English |
The Angry Birds Movie 2 (or simply Angry Birds 2) is an upcoming 3D computer-animated action comedy film produced by Rovio Animation. The sequel to the 2016 film The Angry Birds Movie, it is scheduled for release on September 6, 2019 by Columbia Pictures.
Voice cast
- Jason Sudeikis as Red
- Josh Gad as Chuck
- Danny McBride as Bomb
- Bill Hader as Leonard / King Mudbeard
- Peter Dinklage as Mighty Eagle
- Leslie Jones
- Rachel Bloom
- Sterling K. Brown
- Eugenio Derbez
- Zach Woods
- Awkwafina
- Lil Rel Howery
- Dove Cameron
- Beck Bennett
- Brooklynn Prince as Zoe
Production
A sequel to The Angry Birds Movie was announced in August 2016.[2] It will be directed by Thurop Van Orman, co-directed by John Rice, and written by Peter Ackerman. John Cohen will return from The Angry Birds Movie to serve as producer, with animation again handled by Sony Pictures Imageworks.[3] Sony Pictures Animation was originally going to co-produce the film, but has since dropped out of the project.[4]
In April 2018, the majority of the voice cast was announced. Sudeikis, Gad, McBride, Hader, and Dinklage will reprise their roles from the first film. Jones will voice a new female villain.[5][6]
Release
The film is scheduled to be released on September 6, 2019, ten years after the release of Angry Birds.[7][8] It was previously set to be released on September 20, 2019.
References
- ↑ http://filmmusicreporter.com/2018/08/21/heitor-pereira-to-return-for-the-angry-birds-movie-2/
- ↑ McNary, Dave (August 25, 2016). "'Angry Birds Movie' Sequel in the Works at Rovio". Variety. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
- ↑ McNary, Dave (May 22, 2017). "Sony Sets 'Angry Birds 2' Movie for Landing in September, 2019". Variety. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
- ↑ "Annecy: Kristine Belson on Sony Pictures Animation's upcoming slate". Variety Magazine. June 15, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
- ↑ McNary, Dave (April 20, 2018). "Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad to Return for 'Angry Birds Movie 2' Voice Cast". Variety. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- ↑ Siegel, Tatiana (April 20, 2018). "Leslie Jones, Rachel Bloom, Sterling K. Brown Join Voice Cast of 'Angry Birds 2'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- ↑ Lesnick, Silas (April 26, 2017). "Masters of the Universe Movie Sets December 2019 Release". ComingSoon.net. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
- ↑ Beck, Jeff. "Sony's ANGRY BIRDS 2 nests in theaters 2 weeks earlier—now set for September. 6, 2019 instead of Sept. 20". Twitter. Exhibitor Relations. Retrieved June 27, 2018.