| 11st | Top animated feature-length films: 2011 |
| 7th | Top Warner Bros. films: 2011 |
| 7th | Top IMAX films |
| Happy Feet 2 | |
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| Directed by | George Miller |
| Produced by | George Miller |
| Written by | George Miller |
| Starring | Elijah Wood Robin Williams Brad Pitt Matt Damon Hank Azaria[1] |
| Music by | John Powell |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Preceded by | Happy Feet |
Happy Feet 2 (also known as Happy Feet 2 in 3D) is an upcoming feature film directed by George Miller the co-director of the original film, Happy Feet.[2] The film is being produced by Animal Logic Films[3] in Santa Monica, California, United States and Dr. D Studios in Sydney, Australia. The only other official announcement regarding the film is that actors Elijah Wood and Robin Williams are to reprise their previous roles of the characters Mumble, Ramon, and Lovelace. Other actors confirmed to reprise their roles are Carlos Alazraqui, Johnny A. Sanchez, Lombardo Boyar and Jeffrey Garcia as Nestor, Lombardo, Raul, and Rinaldo respectively.[4] It is currently unknown if the cast includes any of the other characters from the first film or who will voice them if they do. Actor's Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman who together played Mumbles' parents Memphis and Norma Jean have yet to confirm any involvement with the film.
It has been noted that actress Brittany Murphy, the original voice actress of Mumbles' love interest Gloria, was set to reprise her role and begin recording sometime in 2010 but was fired,[5] but then she died on December 20, 2009. Recently, it's been announced that both Brad Pitt and Matt Damon will be voicing roles in the film, and have already engaged themselves in their voicing sessions.[6] Hank Azaria posted on his Twitter account that he was recording for the film.
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