by Roy on 5 Nov 2009 | Comments A new teaser has arrived for Despicable Me, an animated comedy featuring Steve Carell as the world’s #2 supervillain, Gru.

The first teaser for Despicable Me was amusing enough, but didn’t entirely enlighten us as to its plot. The second teaser sheds a bit more light, but it’s still fairly vague when it comes to story. It paints the story as if Gru is on a mission to unseat Vector, the apparent #1 supervillain in the world. However, according to the official synopsis, the film actually follows Gru on a mission to steal the moon, a mission that gets interrupted when he runs into 3 orphaned girls and they see in him something no one else has ever seen: a potential Dad.

Check out the somewhat underwhelming teaser, which popped up on Apple, after the jump: Read»

by Ryan on 18 Jul 2009 | Comments Lots of trailers, plus some juicy news bites for some of next year’s biggest flicks. Read»

by Roy on 14 Jul 2009 | Comments Steve Carell’s upcoming animated film gets a teaser trailer. Read»

by Roy on 13 Nov 2008 | Comments The trades are reporting that Steve Carell has been cast as the lead voice in Universal’s 3-D CG animated film Despicable Me. Joining him are the voice talents of Will Arnett, Jason Segel, Kristen Wiig, Danny McBride, Jermaine Clement, Russell Brand, Jack McBrayer, and Julie Andrews – all very funny people (catch Andrews in Victor/Victoria if you don’t believe me). The story follows Carell’s character Groo, who conceives a plot to steal the moon. His plan runs into trouble when three orphan girls come under his care and refuse to leave. Andrews … Read»