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* CorruptCorporateExecutive: Lord Business.


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* TheChosenZero: Notice the assembly's reaction to the line:
-->'''Emmet:''' I think I've got it, but just in case...tell me the whole thing again, I wasn't listening.


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* MegaCorp: Octan, run by Lord Business.

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Added a few tropes based on sources from the poster, official site synopsis, international trailer, and Lego set revealed at SDCC.


* BigBad: Lord Business.

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* BigBad: Lord Business.Business.
* BigBrotherIsWatching: The posters seem to imply this, as they feature big billboards with the words "I've got my eye on you!" written on them.



* FreezeFrameBonus: When the film's logo is being built, a cat can be seen in the first few seconds standing on a few lego blocks.

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* FreezeFrameBonus: When the film's logo is being built, a cat can be seen in the first few seconds standing on a few lego blocks. blocks.
*GoodCopBadCop: One of the villains has this as his name, only as Bad Cop/Good Cop.
* HoldingHands: Or claws in this case.


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* RedEyesTakeWarning: The minor robot goons all have red eyes, as does the robot sheriff seen in the International trailer.


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* SecretPolice: Apparently called the [[http://images.wikia.com/lego/images/8/81/LEGOMovie_set1.jpg "Super Secret Police"]], with those exact words [[OstentatiousSecret written on their vehicles]] to boot.
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Apparently her name is Wyldstyle. Maybe that\'s a surname?


* ActionGirl: Lucy.

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* ActionGirl: Lucy.Wyldstyle.



* CoolBike: Lucy has one.

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* CoolBike: Lucy Wyldstyle has one.



* MistakenForBadass

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* MistakenForBadassMistakenForBadass: Emmet.



* SkunkStripe: Lucy has two of them in her hair.

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* SkunkStripe: Lucy Wyldstyle has two of them in her hair.

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[[caption-width-right:300:Imagine how long it would take to Build that Logo]]

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[[caption-width-right:300:Imagine how long it would take to Build that Logo]]
build that.]]


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* MythologyGag: A billboard for [[http://lego.wikia.com/wiki/Octan Octan Gas]] can be seen in the poster.
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The film is about Emmet, an ordinary guy who is mistaken as being the Master Builder, the one who can save the universe. With the aid of an old mystic, a tough female and {{Batman}}, Emmet will fight to defeat the evil Lord Business who is bent on destroying the universe by gluing it together.

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The film is about Emmet, an ordinary guy who is mistaken as being the Master Builder, the one who can save the universe. With the aid of an old mystic, a tough female and {{Batman}}, Franchise/{{Batman}}, Emmet will fight to defeat the evil Lord Business who is bent on destroying the universe by gluing it together.
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* EverythingsBuiltWithLEGO: Quite literally in fact.

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* EverythingsBuiltWithLEGO: Quite Taken UpToEleven, where literally in fact.''everything'' is built with LEGO, right down to the water and explosions.
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'''''The LEGO Movie''''' is a 2014 animated film directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller (''WesternAnimation/CloudyWithAChanceOfMeatballs'', ''WesternAnimation/CloneHigh'') and Chris [=McKay=] (''WesternAnimation/RobotChicken'') based upon the Franchise/{{LEGO}} franchise. AnimalLogic animates the film.

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'''''The LEGO Movie''''' is a 2014 animated film directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller (''WesternAnimation/CloudyWithAChanceOfMeatballs'', ''WesternAnimation/CloneHigh'') and Chris [=McKay=] (''WesternAnimation/RobotChicken'') based upon the Franchise/{{LEGO}} franchise. AnimalLogic Creator/AnimalLogic animates the film.
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** And the 2002 NBA All Stars.
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The film stars [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Chris Pratt]], Elizabeth Banks, Creator/MorganFreeman, Will Arnett, Creator/WillFerrell, Creator/LiamNeeson, AlisonBrie and [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Nick Offerman]].

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The film stars [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Chris Pratt]], Elizabeth Banks, Creator/MorganFreeman, Will Arnett, Creator/WillFerrell, Creator/LiamNeeson, AlisonBrie Creator/AlisonBrie and [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Nick Offerman]].
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* ActionGirl: Lucy.


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* CoolBike: Lucy has one.
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The film is about Emmet, an ordinary guy who is mistaken as being the Master Builder, the one who can save the universe. With the aid of an old mystic, a tough female and Batman, Emmet will fight to defeat the evil Lord Business who is bent on destroying the universe by gluing it together.

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The film is about Emmet, an ordinary guy who is mistaken as being the Master Builder, the one who can save the universe. With the aid of an old mystic, a tough female and Batman, {{Batman}}, Emmet will fight to defeat the evil Lord Business who is bent on destroying the universe by gluing it together.
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* FreezeFrameBonus: When the film's logo is being built, a cat can be seen in the first few seconds standing on a few lego blocks.
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** The painter he's named after also appears for a cheap gag.
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* {{Expy}}: The directors describe Vitruvius, Creator/MorganFreeman's character, as "a mixture of [[Literature/LordOfTheRings Gandalf]] and WesternAnimation/MrMagoo."
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'''''The LEGO Movie''''' is a 2014 animated film directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller (''WesternAnimation/CloudyWithAChanceOfMeatballs'', ''WesternAnimation/CloneHigh'') and Chris [=McKay=] (''WesternAnimation/RobotChicken'') based upon the Franchise/{{LEGO}} franchise.

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'''''The LEGO Movie''''' is a 2014 animated film directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller (''WesternAnimation/CloudyWithAChanceOfMeatballs'', ''WesternAnimation/CloneHigh'') and Chris [=McKay=] (''WesternAnimation/RobotChicken'') based upon the Franchise/{{LEGO}} franchise.
franchise. AnimalLogic animates the film.



* AllCGICartoon: Although it's stylised to look StopMotion.

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* AllCGICartoon: Although it's stylised stylized to look StopMotion.
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* TheDragon: Bad Cop.
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---->'''Emmet:''' Hello, I'm Emmet ... I'm just gonna come right out: [[LampshadeHanging I have no idea what's going on. At all.]]

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---->'''Emmet:''' -->'''Emmet:''' Hello, I'm Emmet ... I'm just gonna come right out: [[LampshadeHanging I have no idea what's going on. At all.]]
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---->'''Emmet:''' Hello, I'm Emmet ... I'm just gonna come right out: [[LampshadeHanging I have no idea what's going on. At all.]]
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* {{Retraux}}: The film is CGI, but is done in the style of old StopMotion [[FanNickname Brickfilms]].
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** The "1980's Something Space Guy" is the Classic Blue Astronaut figure and much like his figurines from the 1980s, the bottom part of his helmet is cracked and his space emblem is worn.

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** The "1980's Something "1980-something Space Guy" is the Classic Blue Astronaut figure and much like his figurines from the 1980s, the bottom part of his helmet is cracked and his space emblem is worn.
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** Franchise/{{Superman}}, Franchise/{{Batman}}, Franchise/WonderWoman and Franchise/GreenLantern show up with Batman playing a secondary role.

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** Franchise/{{Superman}}, Franchise/{{Batman}}, Franchise/WonderWoman and Franchise/GreenLantern show up with Batman Franchise/{{Batman}} playing a secondary role.
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* MistakenForBadass
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* SkunkStripe: Lucy has two of them in her hair.
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* IdiotHero: Emmet is portrayed as such in the trailers.
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** The "1980's Something Space Guy" is the Classic Blue Astronaut figure and much like his figurines from the 1980s, the bottom part of his helmet is cracked.

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** The "1980's Something Space Guy" is the Classic Blue Astronaut figure and much like his figurines from the 1980s, the bottom part of his helmet is cracked.cracked and his space emblem is worn.
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* TheCameo: Since LEGO owns the liscences to various properties, it means that various figures can appear within the film.

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* TheCameo: Since LEGO owns the liscences licenses to various properties, it means that various figures can appear within the film.

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** Lloyd Garmadon (The Green Ninja) from {{Ninjago}} is one of the Master Builders.




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* ShownTheirWork: Plenty in fact. The directors and animators really took advantage of the wide world of LEGO when making this film.
** All the minifigures, except for the new characters are real.
** The "1980's Something Space Guy" is the Classic Blue Astronaut figure and much like his figurines from the 1980s, the bottom part of his helmet is cracked.
** All the sets and backgrounds are actually made of LEGO.
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* ThreeDMovie
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* TheCameo: Since LEGO owns the liscenses to various properties, it means that such figure will appear within the film.

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* TheCameo: Since LEGO owns the liscenses liscences to various properties, it means that such figure will various figures can appear within the film.
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Creating the page and all. Feel free to fix anything and add more tropes

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[[caption-width-right:300:Imagine how long it would take to Build that Logo]]

'''''The LEGO Movie''''' is a 2014 animated film directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller (''WesternAnimation/CloudyWithAChanceOfMeatballs'', ''WesternAnimation/CloneHigh'') and Chris [=McKay=] (''WesternAnimation/RobotChicken'') based upon the Franchise/{{LEGO}} franchise.

The film is about Emmet, an ordinary guy who is mistaken as being the Master Builder, the one who can save the universe. With the aid of an old mystic, a tough female and Batman, Emmet will fight to defeat the evil Lord Business who is bent on destroying the universe by gluing it together.

The film stars [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Chris Pratt]], Elizabeth Banks, Creator/MorganFreeman, Will Arnett, Creator/WillFerrell, Creator/LiamNeeson, AlisonBrie and [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Nick Offerman]].

Watch the first trailer [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPnY2NjSjrg here.]]
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!!This film includes examples of:
* AllCGICartoon: Although it's stylised to look StopMotion.
* BigBad: Lord Business.
* TheCameo: Since LEGO owns the liscenses to various properties, it means that such figure will appear within the film.
** Franchise/{{Superman}}, Franchise/{{Batman}}, Franchise/WonderWoman and Franchise/GreenLantern show up with Batman playing a secondary role.
** Michaelangelo of the Franchise/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles is one of the Master Builders.
* TheChosenOne: Emmet is mistaken as this, known as the "Master Builder".
* EverythingsBuiltWithLEGO: Quite literally in fact.

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