Rihanna and jim parsons have signed onto voicing the animated film, happy smekday. An alien on the run from his own people makes friends with a girl. From the creators of how to train your dragon comes the hilarious and heartwarming, hit comedy of the year, featuring the extraordinary voice talents of jim parsons, steve martin, rihanna, and jennifer lopez. Rihanna making animated film debut entertainment news. There will be more rihanna movies, probably at least for now along the same lines. Jun 21, 2012 we interviewed tucson author adam rex, earlier this year ahead of free comic book day, and now his book the true meaning of smekday is going to be the source material for a major motion picture. Jun 20, 2012 today in odd movie coupledom, jim parsons and rihanna will lend their voices to the dreamworks animation production happy smekday. Rihanna, jim parsons to star in dreamworks animations happy. Ohs shake your boov thingfeel the light music video and lyric video by jennifer lopezohs boovy jukeboxohs party planning tipswhen oh, a loveable misfit from another planet, lands on earth and finds himself on the run from his own people, he forms an unlikely friendship with an adventurous. We interviewed tucson author adam rex, earlier this year ahead of free comic book day, and now his book the true meaning of smekday is going to be the source material for a major motion picture. Rihanna, jim parsons to star in dreamworks animations happy smekday.
Rihannas esteemed film career continues with something. When tip meets a fugitive boov called oh jim parsons, theres mutual distrust. Earlier in the day rihanna began working on her newest project animated film happy smekday. Rihanna videography rihanna videography good girl gone bad live paranoid cant get enough we found love loud tour live at the o2 filmography bring it on. Tim johnson is the director of the film, chris jenkins and suzanne. The animated film has been titled home, and will feature voice talents from steve martin, jennifer lopez, rihanna, and jim parsons. Instead, we meet oh first, and learn how excited the little purple guy is. Animation adventure fantasy scifi when earth is taken over by the overlyconfident boov, an alien race in search of a new place to call home, all humans are promptly relocated, whi. Dwa today announced that emmy and golden globe winner jim parsons harvey on broadway and the big. Based on the critically acclaimed book the true meaning of smekday by adam rex. The book was adapted by dreamworks animation into the 2015 feature film home rexs second volume in the series, smek for president. Dream works animation plans to release home in march 2015. Rihanna is to lend her voice to the animated film happy smekday. In theaters now, home, the 3d computeranimated film produced by dreamworks animation and distributed by 20th century fox is a fun movie that brings adam rexs 2007 childrens book the true meaning of smekday to life.
He also illustrated the brixton brothers series, billy twitters and his blue whale problem, and chloe and the lion, all by mac barnett and chus day by neil gaiman. Home is a 2015 american computeranimated sciencefiction comedy film produced by dreamworks animation and distributed by 20th century fox. Dreamworks is adapting adam rexs the true meaning of smekday. Rihanna and jim parsons lead voice cast for dreamworks. On june 20, 2012, it was revealed that the title of the film would be happy smekday. Rihanna puts her slender frame on display in knitted jumper.
Adam rex explains why biracial characters need to be in. Rihanna is poised to take her music into the world of childrens movies. Astle and matt ember, and stars the voices of jim parsons, rihanna. Jun 20, 2012 the big bang theory star jim parsons and singeractress rihanna will play the lead voices in happy smekday. The barbadian pop star has been cast as a voice actor in the animated film home, and is due to drop a concept album based. Adam rexs big head is a paper mache head used in a fun video with author mac barnett for their book chloe and the lion. Dreamworks animation has hired rihanna and jim parsons to voice the two lead characters in the upcoming film happy smekday. The two become unlikely buddies and embark on a comical globetrotting adventure to right his wrongs.
The two become unlikely buddies and embark on a comical globetrotting. Dreamworks animation just announced its newest animated film happy smekday. Rihanna puts her slender frame on display in knitted jumper and pencil skirt during a night out. Feb 27, 2014 rihanna is poised to take her music into the world of childrens movies.
Adam rex is an american illustrator and writer of childrens books. Jennifer lopez and steve martin join dreamworks animation. Rihanna making animated film debut entertainment news,the. Jun 20, 2012 dreamworks animation just announced its newest animated film happy smekday. The true meaning of smekday is a 2007 childrens book by adam rex that was highly recommended by the new york times. Mar 27, 2015 home 2015 watch online movie happy smekday. Top 10 rupauls drag race lip sync for your life duration. Rihanna has confessed she had a blast yesterday 14th december as she recorded her voiceover for the new dreamworks 3d animated film happy smekday. When one lowly alien accidentally notifies the enemies of his whereabouts, he is forced to go on the run with a teenage girl. Find books like the true meaning of smekday from the worlds largest community of readers. The story is a bit different, but its the same characters, and tip gratuity tucci is the main character. Herself cameo appearance valerian and the city of a thousand planets. The title of the film was announced as happy smekday the project was. Pg, tip voiced by rihanna befriends the perhaps less confusingly.
The 24yearold has signed on as one of the lead voices of the film and she will be joined by the big bang theory star jim parsons,reported aceshowbiz. Rihanna to make concept album for dreamworks animated film. He tries to help her on her quest, but can be an interference. Goodreads members who liked the true meaning of smekday also l. The true meaning of smekday by adam rex is a novel about a girl.
When oh, a lovable misfit from another planet, lands on earth and meets a teenage girl named tip, the two unlikely friends embark on the greatest journey of all. The animated 3d movie, entitled home, arrives in theaters on march 27 and features the voices of rihanna as gratuity tip tucci, jim. Like many authors whose books are made into films, rex had. The true meaning of smekday is a humorous young adult science fiction story written by adam rex and published by hyperiondisney. Rihanna s diamonds world tour, is set to take off in 20. T he charttopping songstress, who made her bigscreen debut in scifi action movie battleship earlier this year, is in talks to. Jun 20, 2012 dreamworks animation has hired rihanna and jim parsons to voice the two lead characters in the upcoming film happy smekday. Home is an animation film based on the critically acclaimed book the true meaning of smekday by adam rex. That being said, if you liked the movie, please go read the book it was based on, true meaning of smekday, written and illustrated by adam rex. Rihanna puts her slender frame on display in knitted.
Matt jones, rihanna, jim parsons, steve martin, jennifer lopez, tim johnson, suzanne buirgy, christopher jenkins, mireille soria. Adaptation of adam rexs the true meaning of smekday is. The first excellent decision made about the movie was to call it home and not happy smekday. The dreamworks animated adventure centers on an alien takeover of planet earth. In home an alien race invades earth and uses it as a hideout from their mortal enemy. The film is an adaptation from the award winning book by adam rex, titled the true meaning of smekday. Her mother is monica braithwaite, a retired afroguyanese accountant, and her father is ronald fenty, a warehouse supervisor of barbadian and irish descent. The book was adapted by dreamworks animation into the 2015 feature film home.
Piano, voice and guitar chords only interactive download by rihanna featuring calvin harris, rihanna, and calvin harris. Its going well for the dreamworks animation film home. Robyn rihanna fenty was born on february 20, 1988, in saint michael, barbados. Rihanna filmography, movie list, tv shows and acting career. The film features friendly aliens invading the earth and using it as a hideout from their enemies. The film is based on the adam rexs critically acclaimed childrens book the true meaning of smekday and is yet another childrens book. As their distrust fades, the pair set out together to find tips. When oh, a lovable misfit from another planet, lands on earth and meets a teenage girl named tip, the two unlikely friends embark on the greatest journey of all time. Tim johnson over the hedge, antz will serve as the films director. Rihanna and jim parsons to lead dreamworks animations happy. Most of the pictures i got from searching online, but i may. With jim parsons, rihanna, steve martin, jennifer lopez.
The film version, which departed significantly from the books. Astle and matt ember, and stars the voices of jim parsons, rihanna, steve martin, jennifer lopez, and matt jones. Robyn rihanna fenty robyn fenty the barbadian superstar also known as rihanna started out known as a cookie cutter teen pop star after she moved to the united states at sixteen years old. Rihannas diamonds world tour, is set to take off in 20. Amazon shelled out some major cash for the rights to the upcoming film rihanna film. Jim parsons and rihanna to voice dreamworks animations. Jun 21, 2012 rihanna is to lend her voice to the animated film happy smekday. Are you excited to see another minority character in movies. Rexs second volume in the series, smek for president. Michael, barbados she grew up in a 3 bedroom house with her mom, dad, three brothers and two sisters.
In addition to rihanna and parsons, it featured the voices of steve martin as. Rihanna, jim parsons voicing characters in happy smekday. While rexs story is, in its way, a postapocalyptic book, as it takes. The film version, which departed significantly from the books continuity, was followed by the 2016 animated tv series home. The big bang theory star jim parsons and singeractress rihanna will play the lead voices in happy smekday. Rihanna, jim parsons to star in dreamworks animations. Song belongs to rihanna just as the pictures belong to their rightful owners.
This story first appeared in the june 29 issue of the hollywood reporter magazine. Loosely based on adam rexs 2007 childrens book the true meaning of smekday, the film was directed by tim johnson from a screenplay by tom j. The pop singer and actress, as well as the big bang theory actor have signed onto voicing an animated film. Watch the new home trailer, featuring the voices of rihanna and jim parsons. Home is a 2015 american 3d computeranimated science fiction comedyadventure film produced by dreamworks animation and distributed by 20th century fox. It is loosely based on adam rexs 2007 childrens book the true meaning of smekday and stars the voices of jim parsons, rihanna, steve martin, jennifer lopez, and matt jones. Born in saint michael, barbados, rihanna moved to the united states at age 16 to pursue a recording career under the guidance of record producer evan rog. October, 2008, her first visit to new zealand when she played two nights at vector arena and one in wellington with support from soontobe boyfriend brown.
The forthcoming, north american tour kicks off on march 8, 20 in buffalo, new york. It stars jim parsons, best known for playing sheldon on the big bang theory, and the aforementioned rihanna, who will be voiceacting for. An animated film based on the book the true meaning of smekday by adam rex. Home party edition description party edition extrasbest party ever. Rihanna, jennifer lopez, jim parons, steve martin, matt l. The story follows gratuity tip tucci rihanna and an alien named oh jim parsons. Today in odd movie coupledom, jim parsons and rihanna will lend their voices to the dreamworks animation production happy smekday. Dreamworks animation today announced that emmy and golden globe winner jim parsons harvey on broadway and the big bang theory and international superstar rihanna battleship will star in the leading roles in happy smekday. The true meaning of smekday is a 2007 childrens book by adam rex that was highly.
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