Respectfully sticking to the adaptation template set. We have also planted our loraxs seeds in our backyard and will be making our very own truffula tree pompom forest. With zac efron, taylor swift, danny devito, ed helms. Mar 17, 2011 taylor swift joins the allstar voice cast for sr. Feb 20, 2012 the film, based on the 1971 childrens book by dr. Seuss the lorax is a 2012 american computeranimated 3d musical fantasy comedy film produced by illumination entertainment and based on dr. Seuss, also sparked a friendship between its lead vocal stars that led to swift teaching high school musical star efron to play guitar. Fortunately, the lorax is an animated adaptation of dr seusss tale about a town that had allbut forgotten what actual trees were, and were living out their lives in an almost orwellian bubble of plastic existence and buying bottles of air from an overbearing corporation. Seuss classic tale stars danny devito, zac efron and taylor swift.
Interview with taylor swift, who plays audrey in dr. These ideas became the foundation for his favorite book, the lorax, said. Seuss comes to life like never before in this visually spectacular 3d adventure from the creators of despicable. Mar 17, 2011 taylor swift has joined the ensemble voicecast of dr. Seuss the lorax is an animated film directed by chris renaud and kyle balda. Mar 17, 2011 deadline reports that apple cheeked, momapproved, nonthreatening singer taylor swift will lend her angelic pipes to the upcoming animated adaptation of the lorax. Seuss the lorax, an adaptation of the classic tale of a forest. Seuss won numerous awards for his work, including the 1984 pulitzer prize, an academy award, three emmys and three grammys.
The film was released by universal pictures on march 2, 2012, on what would have been seuss 108th birthday. Taylor swift fans of the world, let it be known that you guys just might have a chance with the popcountry star, even postjoe jonas and posttaylor lautner. Mar 17, 2011 taylor swift will be lending her voice to the cast of the new cgianimated adaptation of dr. Dr seuss the lorax ted, boy searches for the one thing that will. It was produced by illumination entertainment and was released by universal pictures on march 2, 2012, the 108 th birthday of seuss.
Taylor swift lends her pipes to animated the lorax indiewire. As he embarks on his journey, ted discovers the incredible story of the lorax, a grumpy but charming creature who speaks for the trees. Seuss the lorax, zac efrons character goes on an adventure to impress swifts. Danny devito, ed helms, taylor swift watch all you want. Seusss classic book about the threat of industrialization to nature, the lorax opens in thneedvillea town never depicted in the original book. Seuss the lorax trailers and video and find out where to buy or view the dr. The 22yearold songstress voices the character of audrey in upcoming animated feature dr seuss the lorax. Seusss horse museum is published by random house childrens books. Seuss the lorax that includes danny devito, ed helms, zac efron, rob riggle and betty white. Seuss, also sparked a friendship between its lead vocal stars that led to swift teaching high. Devito is voice of the lorax while helms voices onceler, who in the book is never shown except. The march 2 release date is the same as the birthday of dr. It was produced by illumination entertainment and was released by universal pictures on march 2, 2012, the 108 birthday of seuss.
Movies taylor swift calls work on lorax completely different doing voiceover very different from when youre singing songs that you wrote, swift tells mtv news. The film was released by universal pictures on march 2, 2012, on what would have been seuss. Featuring the voice talents of danny devito, ed helms, zac efron, taylor swift, rob riggle, jenny slate, and betty white, dr. Seuss the lorax, zac efrons character goes on an adventure to impress swifts character, but she has yet to be so wildly wooed in real life outside of the fanyoutube. To find it he must discover the story of the lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world. Seuss s tbt lomx, it sent forth a clarion callto industry and consumers alikc. Seuss the lorax, universal and illumination entertainments cgianimated adaptation of the childrens book. From the creators of despicable me, the film features the voices of zac efron, taylor swift, and danny devito. Taylor swift performed the voice of audrey in the lorax. Ew takes a look at all of the acting roles taylor swift has had over the years, from cats to csi. Though audrey knows about the truffula trees, its never stated how she knew about them. Zac efron and taylor swift provide the voices in the lorax, an animated film based on dr. Taylor swift calls work on lorax completely different mtv.
Her name is based on audrey geisel, the second wife of dr. In 2012, the book was made into a 3d animated movie starring zac efron and taylor swift dr. Seuss the lorax may feature the same characters, settings and major plot points of the 40yearold book of the same name, it still manages to betray the good doctors spirit at nearly every opportunity. The film was released by universal pictures on march 2, 2012, the 108th birthday of dr. Seuss the lorax premiere arrivals shes a great teacher, efron said at the universal citywalk premiere. It chronicles the plight of the environment and the lorax. Seuss the lorax is filled with hilarious fun for everyone. The one between 12yearold ted voiced by zac efron and willowy high schooler audrey taylor swift. Seuss the lorax is a 2012 american computeranimated 3d musical fantasy comedydrama film produced by illumination entertainment and based on dr. It is the second film adaptation of the book, following the 1972 animated television special, and builds upon the book by expanding the story of ted, the previously unnamed. A 12yearold boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. Swift will play the dream girl of the idealistic young boy efron.
Seusss the lorax music arranged by casey wickstrom video edited by casey wickstrom recorded by the shoes. Taylor swift, danny devito lead voice cast for animated the. Rob riggle plays financial king ohare, and beloved actress betty white portrays teds wise grammy norma. Seusss the lorax, according to the hollywood reporter. Seuss the lorax, with ed helms and danny devito the. The lorax was dedicated to her and her two children, lark and lea dimond. Mar 17, 2011 taylor swift, danny devito, ed helms, zac efron, rob riggle and betty white will provide the principal voices for the lorax, the illumination entertainment 3d cgi animated film.
Seuss environmentally themed childrens book and stars the voices of ed helms, danny. Taylor swift finally taught zac efron to play guitar. Taylor swift talks the lorax, saturday night live, karaoke, her favorite movie, director and. Seuss the lorax, the movie version of the childrens book, is a noisy, useless piece of junk, reverseengineered into something resembling popular art. Danny devito, ed helms, zac efron, taylor swift, betty white. Seuss the lorax is a 2012 american 3d computeranimated musical fantasy comedydrama film produced by illumination entertainment and based on dr. Swift lent her voice to the 2012 animated film the lorax, which is based on the dr. The story in the movie is about a boy named ted voiced by zac efron who is on an adventure to win the love of a girl named audrey taylor swift. From the creators of despicable me and the imagination of dr. The lorax is a 2012 american computeranimated 3d musical comedy film based on dr. Seuss the lorax featurette taylor swift 2012 featurette for the lorax takes a look at the film with taylor swift, who voices audrey in the film. Seuss the lorax interview taylor swift 2012 trailer addict. Taylor swift is a singer and an actress who plays audrey in the new animated film the lorax based on a childrens book by dr.
Audrey tells ted that if a guy got her own tree shed marry him on the spot. Of her contribution to the film adaptation of seuss story, swift said she is a longtime fan of the childrens book author who even influenced her musical career. Mar 02, 2012 ignore the billing above the title while dr. And i fell in love with how poetry makes words and stories almost lyrical its like a song. In 2012 the lorax animated feature film hit theaters, with danny devito as the lorax, zac efron as ted, taylor swift as audrey and betty white as grammy norma. Especially since she and ted were born after the trees were destroyed. Taylor swift will be lending her voice to the cast of the new cgianimated adaptation of dr. Taylor swift has joined the ensemble voicecast of dr. May 01, 2012 last weekend my 6 year old daughter and i we went to odeon west end to see dr. Also bringing their talents to the film are global superstars zac efron as ted, the idealistic youth who searches for the lorax, and taylor swift as audrey, the girl of teds dreams. Seuss, with acclaimed illustrator andrew joyner completing the unfinished artwork to accompany dr. Ellen degeneres showed a clip from the new animated film the lorax, with the voices of taylor swift and zac efron the characters in this movie exist in a world without trees, where everythings plastic and manufactured, and they have fake lightup trees, taylor explained. Seuss was the first experience i had reading poetry, explained the singer who often uses her poetry in her music. This film features the voices of danny devito, ed helms, zac efron, taylor swift, and betty white.
Mar 17, 2011 universal is hoping that perhaps shell have better luck with voice acting and has cast her as one of the leads in the cgi animated adaptation of dr. The lorax film taylor swift wiki fandom powered by wikia. The lorax is a comedy for children, adaptation of one of dr. Seuss based on the book by, cinco paul screenplay by 1 more credit. When ted zac efron shows up at her house, audrey taylor swift shows him her painting of something called trees. Respectfully sticking to the adaptation template set by 2008s horton hears a who. Its script is written by ken daurio and cinco paul. Taylor swift lends her pipes to animated the lorax. Seuss the lorax, universal pictures and illumination entertainments cgi. Universal is hoping that perhaps shell have better luck with voice acting and has cast her as one of the leads in the cgi animated adaptation of dr. Taylor swift says she just loved reading books as a child. Seuss the lorax, universal and illumination entertainments cgianimated adaptation of the childrens book classic.
151 10 1143 694 971 596 94 1317 170 431 1332 77 441 960 396 1455 1256 265 1237 905 1155 629 1208 748 729 296 74 1190 460 965 691 267 1009 1041 490 1490 1338 212 832