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MOVIES 5 happy things about ‘The Angry Birds Movie’
Carly Mallenbaum like that: The movie was written by Jon Vitti of The Simpsons. USA TODAY 4. SUDEIKIS, GAD AND Why are the titular birds in the MCBRIDE CAN RELATE crazy-popular Angry Birds mobile TO THEIR CHARACTERS game so ticked o at a bunch of Like his character who’s “angry green piggies? from the jump,” Sudeikis, too, has The question that has been a temper. “I get ticked o (by) the on millions of gamers’ minds will person I get to sleep next to, finally be answered in the 3-D my supportive family ... (when) animated comedy The Angry my bingo card is full,” he jokes. Birds Movie, out May 20. It Gad says he also would be able features the voices of Jason to relate to the birds’ anger, if, Sudeikis, Bill Hader, Josh Gad hypothetically, a “reality TV star and Danny McBride. could be the next president of the We don’t want to spoil exactly United States.” what’s so anger-inducing for a McBride channels his inner bunch of round, flightless birds, anger when GPS tells him to but here are five things we “make a left over four lanes of learned at an Angry Birds Movie trac.” “Sneak Beak” event at Sony Pic- tures with producers, directors 5. HADER’S PIG VOICE and voice actors: SOUNDS LIKE ... ‘MY DAD’ Hader, who voices the pig Leon- 1. THE BIRDS WEREN’T ard, tried out a few dierent ALWAYS SO ANGRY. ROVIO ANIMATION, SONY sounds for his character. At first, According to producer John Chuck (Josh Gad) and Red (Jason Sudeikis) deal with pigs and peeves in The Angry Birds Movie. he went with a Robert Preston/ Cohen, who worked closely with Music Man-sounding voice, but Angry Birds game creator Mikael ing with a few things in an anger- Cohen says. There are no cell- 3. THE PIGS LIVE IN A in a second session, filmmakers Hed, the story begins with a management class. phones, which means no mobile WORLD WITH ‘HAM-ILTON.’ asked him, “Do you have some- bunch of happy, flightless birds apps and games. There are, how- There are advertisements on the thing else?” hanging out on an island. There 2. THE BIRDS IN THE MOVIE ever, places where birds can get pigs’ island for the spoof Broad- “So we found this Hee Haw/ are only a few birds — namely DO NOT PLAY THE ‘ANGRY feather extensions and partici- way smash Ham-ilton, starring Music Man (sound) ... very jolly Red (Sudeikis), Chuck (Gad) and BIRDS’ GAME. pate in “Mommy & Me” classes Kevin Bacon. You can expect and excited. It’s basically ... my Bomb (McBride) — who are deal- The birds’ island is “naturalistic,” with their eggs. plenty more pop-cultural jokes dad.”
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