FROZEN (In 3D)
DISNEY
Website:
Disney.com/Frozen
Genre:
Animated Comedy/Adventure
Rating:
TBD
U.S.
Release Date:
November 27, 2013
Voice Cast:
Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Jonathan Groff
Directors:
Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee
Producer:
Peter Del Vecho
Screenplay
by:
TBA
Walt Disney Animation Studios, the studio behind “Tangled” and
“Wreck-It Ralph,” presents “Frozen,” a stunning big-screen comedy
adventure. Fearless optimist Anna (voice of Kristen
Bell) sets off on an epic journey—teaming up with rugged mountain man
Kristoff (voice of Jonathan Groff) and his loyal reindeer Sven—to find her
sister Elsa (voice of Idina Menzel), whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom
of Arendelle in eternal winter. Encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical
trolls and a hilarious snowman named Olaf, Anna and Kristoff battle
the elements in a race to save the kingdom.
The film is directed by Chris Buck (“Tarzan,” “Surf’s Up”) and Jennifer Lee (screenwriter, “Wreck-It Ralph”), and produced by Peter Del Vecho (“Winnie the Pooh,” “The Princess and the Frog”). Featuring music from Tony® winner Robert Lopez (“The Book of Mormon,” “Avenue Q”) and Kristen Anderson-Lopez (“In Transit”), “Frozen” is in theaters in 3D on November 27, 2013.
The film is directed by Chris Buck (“Tarzan,” “Surf’s Up”) and Jennifer Lee (screenwriter, “Wreck-It Ralph”), and produced by Peter Del Vecho (“Winnie the Pooh,” “The Princess and the Frog”). Featuring music from Tony® winner Robert Lopez (“The Book of Mormon,” “Avenue Q”) and Kristen Anderson-Lopez (“In Transit”), “Frozen” is in theaters in 3D on November 27, 2013.
In
“Frozen,” fearless optimist Anna (voice of Kristen Bell) teams up with rugged
mountain man Kristoff (voice of Jonathan Groff) and his loyal reindeer Sven in
an epic journey, encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical trolls and a
hilarious snowman named Olaf in a race to find Anna’s sister Elsa (voice of
Idina Menzel), whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom of Arendelle in
eternal winter.
NOTES:
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Kristen Bell has starred in a variety of films, including the
comedies “Forgetting Sarah Marshall” and “Couples Retreat,” and the upcoming
films “Hit & Run,” “Some Girls” and the Farrelly Brothers’ “Movie 43.” On
the small screen, Bell is currently starring in the Showtime series “House of
Lies” alongside Don Cheadle; she has also starred in “Heroes” and “Veronica
Mars.” Broadway credits include “The Crucible” and “Tom Sawyer.”
·
Idina Menzel, who won a Tony Award® as best actress in a musical
for her role as Elphaba in Broadway’s “Wicked” (2004), landed her first role on
Broadway in 1995 in the Tony Award-winning musical “Rent.” Film credits include
“Enchanted” and the feature film “Rent.” She has appeared in a recurring role
on TV’s “Glee” and recently released “Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the
Symphony,” a live concert with an orchestra
led by composer/conductor Marvin Hamlisch. Menzel is
currently on a North American concert tour.
·
Jonathan
Groff appears in “C.O.G.,” which is part of the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.
Film credits include “Taking Woodstock,” “Twelve Thirty” and “The Conspirator.”
TV credits include Fox's “Glee,” the Starz series “Boss” and CBS’ “The Good
Wife.” Groff received a Tony® nomination for his performance in the Tony
Award®-winning musical “Spring Awakening,” and appeared in the Public Theater’s
revival of “Hair” and off-Broadway plays “Prayer for My Enemy” and “The
Submission,” among others. He made his West End debut in Ira Levin’s
“Deathtrap,” and appeared in the 2010 Tony Award®-winning “Red” by John Logan at
the Mark Taper Forum.
·
Robert
Lopez is a three-time Tony Award®-winning writer of the Tony and Grammy®
Award-winning musical “The Book of Mormon,” which was co-written with Trey
Parker and Matt Stone (“South Park”), and the musical “Avenue Q,” which
ran for six years on Broadway and four years in London’s West End. Lopez teamed
with wife Kristen Anderson-Lopez, whose Drama Desk-winning show “In Transit” is
Broadway-bound, to write original songs for 2011’s “Winnie the Pooh,” a stage
version of “Finding Nemo” and a new musical called “Up Here.”
·
Director Chris Buck helmed the 1999 Disney classic “Tarzan” (with
Kevin Lima) as well as the 2007 Oscar®-nominated “Surf’s Up” (with Ash
Brannon). His animation credits also include 1989’s “The Little Mermaid,” “The
Rescuers Down Under” (1990) and “Pocahontas” (1995).
·
Director/screenwriter Jennifer Lee is one of the screenplay
writers of this year’s hit arcade-hopping comedy adventure “Wreck-It Ralph.”
Her screen
adaptation of John Steinbeck’s “The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights”
is being produced by Troika Pictures. She has an original screenplay in
development with Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian Way, and her original script “Lucid
Dreams” was optioned by Wolfgang Peterson's Radiant Productions.
·
Peter Del Vecho’s credits as producer include 2011’s “Winnie the
Pooh” and 2009’s “The Princess and the Frog.” He served as associate producer
for “Chicken Little” and “Treasure Planet.”
OFFICIAL BOILERPLATE:
Walt Disney Animation Studios, the studio behind “Tangled” and
“Wreck-It Ralph,” presents “Frozen,” a stunning big-screen comedy
adventure. Fearless optimist Anna (voice of Kristen
Bell) sets off on an epic journey—teaming up with rugged mountain man
Kristoff (voice of Jonathan Groff) and his loyal reindeer Sven—to find her
sister Elsa (voice of Idina Menzel), whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom
of Arendelle in eternal winter. Encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical
trolls and a hilarious snowman named Olaf, Anna and Kristoff battle
the elements in a race to save the kingdom. The film is directed by Chris
Buck (“Tarzan,” “Surf’s Up”) and Jennifer Lee (screenwriter, “Wreck-It Ralph”),
and produced by Peter Del Vecho (“Winnie the Pooh,” “The Princess and the
Frog”). Featuring music from Tony® winner Robert Lopez (“The Book of Mormon,”
“Avenue Q”) and Kristen Anderson-Lopez (“In Transit”), “Frozen” is in theaters
in 3D on November 27, 2013. For more
information, check out Disney.com/Frozen, like
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