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Jake Kasdan, Patty Jenkins & Joe Cornish Set To Helm Live-Action Lego Movies For Universal


The Lego Group under its deal with Universal Pictures is making three untitled movies with directors Jake Kasdan, Patty Jenkins and Joe Cornish.

Kasdan’s is directing off a script by Andrew Mogel and Jarrad Paul ( The D Train, The Grinder) based on an original idea and previous draft by Matt Mider and Kevin Burrows ( The Pickup, Animal Friends). The director of the $1.76 billion grossing recent Sony Jumanji movies and Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming Red One is repped by WME and Sloss Eckhouse Dasti Haynes LawCo. Jenkins’ Lego project is from a script she wrote with former DC Entertainment President Geoff Johns ( Wonder Woman 1984, TV series The Flash).

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