Stellar voice cast for the fifth Illumination Entertainment-Universal collaboration includes Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart, Ellie Kemper, Lake Bell, Jenny Slate, Bobby Moynihan, Hannibal Buress and Albert Brooks.
Despicable Me producer Illumination Entertainment has unveiled the first teaser for the The Secret Lives of Pets, a comedy about the lives our pets lead after we leave for work or school each day:
Directed by Chris Renaud, who previously directed both Despicable Me features, The Secret Lives of Pets features a stellar voice cast, including Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart, Ellie Kemper, Lake Bell, Jenny Slate, Bobby Moynihan, Hannibal Buress and Albert Brooks.
From a screenplay written by Brian Lynch, Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, The Secret Lives of Pets is being co-directed by Yarrow Cheney and produced by Illumination founder and CEO Chris Meledandri alongside longtime collaborator Janet Healy. The project marks the fifth fully-animated Illumination-Universal collaboration since Meledandri launched his company in 2008.
Next up is Minions, the Despicable Me spinoff due in theaters on July 10. The Secret Lives of Pets arrives in theaters on July 8, 2016.
Source: Illumination Entertainment
Formerly Editor-in-Chief of Animation World Network, Jennifer Wolfe has worked in the Media & Entertainment industry as a writer and PR professional since 2003.
