The Aspen Times

Oscar Special: ‘Lego Movie’ team looks ahead to more Lego movies

As he stepped to the microphone to accept the Critics’ Choice Award for Best Animated Film last month, “The Lego Movie” producer Dan Lin let out a sigh and said, “What a roller coaster of emotions ...
The Harvard Crimson

‘The Lego Movie’ 10-Year Retrospective: Building a Legacy of Creativity and Great Marketing

Released in 2014, “The Lego Movie” follows the story of Emmet, a Lego minifigure, as he is chosen as “The Special” who must lead the movement of stopping an evil businessman, Lord Business, from ...
The Daily Illini

Column | ‘The Lego Movie’ remains a paragon of inventive storytelling 10 years later

Ten years ago today, “The Lego Movie” was released to the public. To those without taste, the decennial anniversary of an animated film about a brand of plastic bricks might seem like an irrelevant ...
AOL

Lego Film Boss Jill Wilfert Reflects on 10 Years of ‘The Lego Movie,’ How ‘Barbie’ Changed the Toy-to-Film Landscape and What to Expect From Their Universal Deal

Despite “Barbie’s” recent box office domination, the history of toy-to-film franchises has not always been easy. Often dismissed as a cash grab (“Battleship”) or popcorn fare (“G.I. Joe,” ...