Warner Bros. has issued an official press release to announce that Rob Schrab (TV’s “Community,” “The Mindy Project”) will make his feature film directorial debut with The Lego Movie Sequel.
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Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, who wrote and directed The Lego Movie, are writing the sequel. It will be based on a story by Lord, Miller, Jared Stern and Michelle Morgan. In addition, Lord and Miller will serve as producers, alongside returning producers Dan Lin and Roy Lee.
Lord and Miller stated, “We are so excited to collaborate with Rob. He is a comedy genius, a visual savant, and we have been stalking him for years. No one works harder than Rob, and his aesthetic, combined with his sense of humor, bring a strong, unique, thoughtful, and passionately nerdy voice to this project. People who know him are slapping their foreheads today and saying, ‘Of course!’”
The LEGO Movie sequel will ariveMay 26, 2017.