Live-Action Lego Movies In The Works From Jake Kasdan, Patty Jenkins & Joe Cornish

The Lego Group has tapped directors Jake Kasdan, Patty Jenkins, and Joe Cornish to each helm a live-action movie for Universal Pictures, though plot details for the untitled films are currently undisclosed. This move marks Lego’s further expansion into feature films post-2014’s successful The Lego Movie, which birthed a billion-dollar franchise including The Lego Batman Movie, The Lego Ninjago Movie and The Lego Movie 2. Universal’s most recent collaboration with Lego was on the Pharrell Williams biopic Piece By Piece, which was fully-animated with Lego and garnered critical acclaim, earning two noms at the Critics’ Choice Documentary Awards. (Variety)