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A 2014 computer animated comedy based on the LEGO line of toys. The Lego movie stars the voices of Chris Pratt, Will Ferrel, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett, Nick Offerman, Alison Brie, Charlie Day, Liam Neeson and Morgan Freeman.

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Why was The LEGO Movie not nominated at the Oscars?

Given that The LEGO Movie displayed a new style of animation, was there any specific technical reason why it was not nominated in the category of "Best Animated Feature Film" at the 87th Academy ...
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What software was used to make the LEGO Movie?

So I've just seen The LEGO Movie and I was amazed at the intricate details of all the minifigures and sets. I was wondering if anyone knows what software was used to create the film. Animal Logic, ...
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What are the implications of Emmet's autonomous movement?

During The Lego Movie we learn that the whole LEGO world is actually a universe existing within ours, or to be precise, in the basement of a real human family and that the whole story is actually ...
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Why is the ghost of Vitruvius on a string?

When Vitruvius visits Emmett as a ghost as he is strapped to the battery, he is floating because he is attached to a string. image from here. Now, I assume this is because Finn is playing with ...
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Can I watch "The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part" without watching the first one?

Can I watch The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part without watching The LEGO Movie? Are they tightly connected? Will I lose context if I walk into the movie?
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Master builder in Lego Movie and Simpsons a Brick like me

You know that there was two Lego versions of Millhouse from the Simpsons. one was in the Lego Movie and the other in The Simpsons episode - a Brick like me. But in the Lego Movie Millhouse is called a ...
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Why are humans often used in movies irrelevant to the story?

I just watched The Lego Movie and, apart from all the random advertisement they put in there, it was a decent movie. Up until it changed from being a story about Construction worker Emmet, Lord ...
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How did Emmet build the Double Decker couch?

In The LEGO Movie, if Emmet was not yet a Master Builder then how did he build the double decker couch inside the submarine?
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