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Pharrell Williams tells his life story in Piece by Piece, a music biopic made entirely out of Lego

ABC

For a fleeting moment last decade, Lego cinema was poised to be the next big thing. Fast facts about Piece by Piece What: The story of how Pharrell Williams became a world-famous movie producer, told entirely in Lego Starring: Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, Gwen Stefani, Snoop Dogg Directed by: Morgan Neville When: In cinemas now Likely to make you feel: …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Animation and VFX shake up the well-worn musical biopic format

LA Times

The Oscars have a long history with the musical biopic: Consider “What’s Love Got to Do With It,” “Bohemian Rhapsody” and even the less straightforward Elton John film “Rocketman.” These staples of awards seasons are ripe for a bit of shaking up. “I loved his pitch, because it was so weird,” director Morgan Neville says of Pharrell Williams’ idea to …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Piece by Piece Director Morgan Neville Will Never Use AI Again

Wired

Morgan Neville knows not everything we talk about will make it into this story. That’s definitely true of Piece by Piece, his new “creative nonfiction” documentary about Pharrell Williams. Built using audio interviews with collaborators like Kendrick Lamar and Missy Elliott—many of which Neville conducted remotely during Covid-19 lockdowns—it’s a biopic of Williams’ life animated entirely with Lego. “People say, …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Lego Pharrell. Robbie Williams as a monkey. Are music movies OK?

Slate

A little ways into Pavements, Alex Ross Perry’s documentary about the influential indie-rock band Pavement, lead singer Stephen Malkmus gets the news that the group is to be the subject of a Hollywood biopic. There’s just one problem, Malkmus points out: “Has there ever been a good movie about a rock band?” The good news for Malkmus, as well as …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Review: Pharrell hits the bricks in Lego-rendered ‘Piece by Piece,’ quirky but not deep

LA Times

A documentary about Pharrell Williams rendered entirely as a Lego movie? It’s understandable to be a bit skeptical of this gimmick, but in “Piece by Piece,” directed by Oscar-winning documentarian Morgan Neville, it’s a gimmick that works. If anything, “Piece by Piece” is a reminder that the musician, best known for family-friendly bops like “Happy,” is also responsible for some …

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3 months, 1 week ago

TIFF 2024: Pharrell's animated biopic populated by LEGOs

Hindustan Times

By Jenna Zucker TIFF 2024: Pharrell's animated biopic populated by LEGOs TORONTO, Sept 10 - The flesh-and-blood Pharrell Williams walked the red carpet on Tuesday with the star of his new animated biopic – a Pharrell Williams made of LEGO blocks – as "Piece by Piece" made its international premiere in Toronto. Pharrell, a renowned recording artist, producer and songwriter, …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Pharrell Williams joined by Snoop Dogg in first glimpse of unconventional Lego biopic

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. If we told my story with Lego!” The 51-year-old musician announced earlier this year that …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Communist links, map: E-mails show NewsClick's involvement in 'pro-China agenda'

India Today

A day after the central government lashed out at the Congress Party and website portal NewsClick for “promoting” Chinese agenda, a series of email exchanges between NewsClick Director Prabir Purkayastha with various journalists, along with millionaire Neville Roy Singham, and CPI leaders like Prakash Karat have emerged. It has been alleged that the email exchanges were in connection with promoting …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Gary Neville admits he would have 'whacked' Antony for 'pointless' piece of skill

Daily Mail

Antony lifted his leg in the air and twirled it around before playing the ball back He stood in front of Oleksandr Zinchenko and tried to confuse the Ukrainian star A video of Antony's bizarre skill has gone viral after United's victory over Arsenal Gary Neville has said he would have 'whacked' Antony for his ridiculous piece of skill during …

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