Phil Lord and Chris Miller Explore Multiple Brick-Verses with ‘Lego Movie 2: The Second Part’

It was a wild ride for Phil Lord and Chris Miller, simultaneously producing the animated Oscar favorite, “Spider-Man-into-the-Spider-verse-2019-movie-posters/”>Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” and “Lego Movie 2: The Second Part.” Each movie fed off their penchant for irreverent, movie worshiping, meta hero journeys.

It almost became symbiotic.

For instance, when hitting a brick wall on “Spider-Verse,” they found creative inspiration in the joyful, brick-filled universe of Lego.“It’s exhausting and refreshing to be able to spend a week in edit suites on ‘Spider-Man’ and then go to a preview for ‘Lego’ that’s so buoyant and everybody’s having a good time,” Lord said.

“The movies are so different yet equally interesting to us, and, hopefully, equally sophisticated.”Read More: 2019 Oscars: Best Animated Feature Predictions.Coming five years after the first “Lego Movie,” the sequel offers multiple brick-verses as a result of the live-action sibling rivalry between Finn (Jaden Sand) and

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