Ricky Gervais Voicing 'Wind in the Willows' Character, But Somehow Not the One You'd Think
Variety is reporting the first bit of casting news from effects company Weta's The Wind in the Willows, news that Ricky Gervais will provide the voice for Mole in the feature-length adaptation. There's only one appropriate response to this:
Confirming news from earlier in the week, Ricky Gervais has announced he'll indeed be the Jason Segel of Tomorrow, taking the human lead in James Bobin's The Muppets 2. The British comic earlier today tweeted, "I have just signed up to play the lead in the next Muppet Movie. I ... / Continue →
His relationship with the Muppets already extending to a friendship with pre-scandal Elmo, a deleted scene in the most recent film, an impromptu rendition of "Mah-Na Mah-Na," and the puppeteering of the slack-jawed Karl Pilkington into a minor celebrity, Ricky Gervais may now s... / Continue →
DreamWorks Animation's remake of Mr. Peabody and Sherman suddenly has a much stronger sense of dignified nationalism.... / Continue →
