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=== Casting === |
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[[Anna Kendrick]] and [[Rebel Wilson]] will return, playing the characters they originated in the first film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://insidemovies.ew.com/2014/02/06/anna-kendrick-rebel-wilson-pitch-perfect-2/|title=Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson will return for 'Pitch Perfect 2'|last=Highfill|first=Samantha|date=February 6, 2014|work=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|accessdate=February 7, 2014}}</ref> [[Brittany Snow]] will also reprise her character.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://insidemovies.ew.com/2014/02/14/casting-net-snow-alba/|title=Casting Net: Brittany Snow is back for 'Pitch Perfect 2'; Plus, Jessica Alba, more|last=Bahr|first=Lindsaay|date=14 February 2014|publisher=''Entertainment Weekly''|accessdate=15 February 2014}}</ref> In February 2014, Wilson told [[TMZ]] that rapper [[Drake (rapper)|Drake]] is potentially playing her love interest in the film.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRuZ1UX7xwc</ref> On April 24, [[Chrissie Fit]] was added to the cast of the film.<ref name=Chrissie>{{cite news|title=Chrissie Fit Cast In ‘Pitch Perfect 2′|url=http://www.deadline.com/2014/04/pitch-perfect-2-casting-chrissie-fit-monster-trucks-tucker-albrizzi-shohreh-aghdashloo/|accessdate=25 April 2014|newspaper=deadline.com|date=24 April 2014}}</ref> On May 1, [[Hailee Steinfeld]] was added to the cast of the film, playing a new member of the Barden Bellas.<ref name=Hailee>{{cite news|title=Hailee Steinfeld Joining Pitch Perfect 2|url=http://www.vulture.com/2014/05/hailee-steinfeld-joining-pitch-perfect-2.html/|accessdate=1 May 2014|newspaper=vulture.com|date=1 May 2014}}</ref> On May 5, [[Adam DeVine]] was reportedly returning for the film.<ref name=DeVine>{{cite news|last=Strecker|first=Erin|title=Adam DeVine will return for 'Pitch Perfect 2'|url=http://insidemovies.ew.com/2014/05/05/adam-devine-pitch-perfect-2/|accessdate=7 May 2014|newspaper=ew.com|date=5 May 2014}}</ref> On May 14, [[Katey Sagal]] was added to the cast of the film playing Steinfeld's character's mother.<ref name=Katey>{{cite news|last=Kroll|first=Justin|title=Katey Sagal Joins Cast of ‘Pitch Perfect 2′|url=http://variety.com/2014/film/news/katey-sagal-pitch-perfect-2-1201181107/|accessdate=15 May 2014|newspaper=variety.com|date=14 May 2014}}</ref> On May 29, Flula Borg was added to the cast.<ref name=Flula>{{cite news|last=Yamato|first=Jen|title=‘Pitch Perfect 2′ Adds German YouTuber Flula Borg|url=http://www.deadline.com/2014/05/pitch-perfect-2-flula-borg/|accessdate=30 May 2014|newspaper=deadline.com|date=29 May 2014}}</ref> |
[[Anna Kendrick]] and [[Rebel Wilson]] will return, playing the characters they originated in the first film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://insidemovies.ew.com/2014/02/06/anna-kendrick-rebel-wilson-pitch-perfect-2/|title=Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson will return for 'Pitch Perfect 2'|last=Highfill|first=Samantha|date=February 6, 2014|work=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|accessdate=February 7, 2014}}</ref> [[Brittany Snow]] will also reprise her character.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://insidemovies.ew.com/2014/02/14/casting-net-snow-alba/|title=Casting Net: Brittany Snow is back for 'Pitch Perfect 2'; Plus, Jessica Alba, more|last=Bahr|first=Lindsaay|date=14 February 2014|publisher=''Entertainment Weekly''|accessdate=15 February 2014}}</ref> In February 2014, Wilson told [[TMZ]] that rapper [[Drake (rapper)|Drake]] is potentially playing her love interest in the film.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRuZ1UX7xwc</ref> On April 24, [[Chrissie Fit]] was added to the cast of the film.<ref name=Chrissie>{{cite news|title=Chrissie Fit Cast In ‘Pitch Perfect 2′|url=http://www.deadline.com/2014/04/pitch-perfect-2-casting-chrissie-fit-monster-trucks-tucker-albrizzi-shohreh-aghdashloo/|accessdate=25 April 2014|newspaper=deadline.com|date=24 April 2014}}</ref> On May 1, [[Hailee Steinfeld]] was added to the cast of the film, playing a new member of the Barden Bellas.<ref name=Hailee>{{cite news|title=Hailee Steinfeld Joining Pitch Perfect 2|url=http://www.vulture.com/2014/05/hailee-steinfeld-joining-pitch-perfect-2.html/|accessdate=1 May 2014|newspaper=vulture.com|date=1 May 2014}}</ref> On May 5, [[Adam DeVine]] was reportedly returning for the film.<ref name=DeVine>{{cite news|last=Strecker|first=Erin|title=Adam DeVine will return for 'Pitch Perfect 2'|url=http://insidemovies.ew.com/2014/05/05/adam-devine-pitch-perfect-2/|accessdate=7 May 2014|newspaper=ew.com|date=5 May 2014}}</ref> On May 14, [[Katey Sagal]] was added to the cast of the film playing Steinfeld's character's mother.<ref name=Katey>{{cite news|last=Kroll|first=Justin|title=Katey Sagal Joins Cast of ‘Pitch Perfect 2′|url=http://variety.com/2014/film/news/katey-sagal-pitch-perfect-2-1201181107/|accessdate=15 May 2014|newspaper=variety.com|date=14 May 2014}}</ref> On May 29, Flula Borg was added to the cast.<ref name=Flula>{{cite news|last=Yamato|first=Jen|title=‘Pitch Perfect 2′ Adds German YouTuber Flula Borg|url=http://www.deadline.com/2014/05/pitch-perfect-2-flula-borg/|accessdate=30 May 2014|newspaper=deadline.com|date=29 May 2014}}</ref> |
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It was confirmed on June 24, 2014 that [Pentatonix] will play the role of a rival group to the Barden Bellas. |
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=== Filming === |
=== Filming === |
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Revision as of 18:56, 24 June 2014
| Pitch Perfect 2 | |
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| Directed by | Elizabeth Banks |
| Written by | Kay Cannon |
| Produced by | Elizabeth Banks Kay Cannon Paul Brooks Max Handelman Jeff Levine |
| Starring | Anna Kendrick Skylar Astin Anna Camp Brittany Snow Rebel Wilson Ester Dean Alexis Knapp Hana Mae Lee Adam DeVine Kelley Jakle Chrissie Fit Hailee Steinfeld Katey Sagal Elizabeth Banks John Michael Higgins |
| Edited by | Elizabeth Banks |
Production company | Gold Circle Films |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Pitch Perfect 2 is an upcoming American musical comedy film directed by Elizabeth Banks and written by Kay Cannon, slated for release on May 15, 2015 from Universal Pictures. It is a sequel to the 2012 film Pitch Perfect, which was adapted from Mickey Rapkin's non-fiction book, titled Pitch Perfect: The Quest for Collegiate A Cappella Glory.
Cast
- Anna Kendrick as Beca Mitchell
- Skylar Astin as Jesse Swanson
- Anna Camp as Aubrey Posen
- Brittany Snow as Chloe Beale
- Rebel Wilson as "Fat Amy"
- Ester Dean as Cynthia Rose Adams
- Alexis Knapp as Stacie Conrad
- Hana Mae Lee as Lilly Okanakamura
- Ben Platt as Benji Applebaum
- Adam DeVine as Bumper Allen[1]
- Kelley Jakle as Jessica
- Shelley Regner as Ashley
- Chrissie Fit as Flo[2]
- Hailee Steinfeld as Emily[3]
- Katey Sagal[4]
- Elizabeth Banks as Gail Abernathy-McKadden
- John Michael Higgins as John Smith
- Flula Borg[5]
Production
In December 2012, Skylar Astin revealed that he and Rebel Wilson had meetings with Universal Studios about the potential sequel.[6] In April 2013, it was confirmed that a sequel would be released in 2015.[7] Elizabeth Banks will direct the sequel, with Kay Cannon returning as screenwriter.[8] Paul Brooks will produce for Gold Circle Films alongside Banks and Max Handelman. Gold Circle's Scott Niemeyer will executive produce. Cannon is co-producing with Gold Circle's Jeff Levine.[8]
Casting
Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson will return, playing the characters they originated in the first film.[9] Brittany Snow will also reprise her character.[10] In February 2014, Wilson told TMZ that rapper Drake is potentially playing her love interest in the film.[11] On April 24, Chrissie Fit was added to the cast of the film.[2] On May 1, Hailee Steinfeld was added to the cast of the film, playing a new member of the Barden Bellas.[3] On May 5, Adam DeVine was reportedly returning for the film.[1] On May 14, Katey Sagal was added to the cast of the film playing Steinfeld's character's mother.[4] On May 29, Flula Borg was added to the cast.[5] It was confirmed on June 24, 2014 that [Pentatonix] will play the role of a rival group to the Barden Bellas.
Filming
On May 21, 2014 shooting was taking place at Louisiana State University campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.[12]
Reception
Marketing
A still from the rehearsals for the film was revealed on May 16, 2014.[13]
References
- ^ a b Strecker, Erin (5 May 2014). "Adam DeVine will return for 'Pitch Perfect 2'". ew.com. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ^ a b "Chrissie Fit Cast In 'Pitch Perfect 2′". deadline.com. 24 April 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ a b "Hailee Steinfeld Joining Pitch Perfect 2". vulture.com. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
- ^ a b Kroll, Justin (14 May 2014). "Katey Sagal Joins Cast of 'Pitch Perfect 2′". variety.com. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- ^ a b Yamato, Jen (29 May 2014). "'Pitch Perfect 2′ Adds German YouTuber Flula Borg". deadline.com. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ Orange, B. Alan (December 19, 2012). "EXCLUSIVE: Pitch Perfect 2 in the Works; Rebel Wilson to Return". MovieWeb. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
- ^ Smith, Grady (April 16, 2013). "'Pitch Perfect' sequel coming in 2015". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
- ^ a b Kroll, Justin (January 27, 2014). "Elizabeth Banks to Direct 'Pitch Perfect 2'". Variety. PMC. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
- ^ Highfill, Samantha (February 6, 2014). "Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson will return for 'Pitch Perfect 2'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved February 7, 2014.
- ^ Bahr, Lindsaay (14 February 2014). "Casting Net: Brittany Snow is back for 'Pitch Perfect 2'; Plus, Jessica Alba, more". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
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- ^ Christine (20 May 2014). "'Pitch Perfect 2′ is filming at LSU tomorrow with lots of extras". onlocationvacations.com. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
- ^ Anderton, Ethan (16 May 2014). "First Look: Anna Kendrick & Barden Bellas Back in 'Pitch Perfect 2'". firstshowing.net. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
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