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Rise of the Guardians (2012)

Director: Peter Ramsey, William Joyce

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This computer animated adventure is based on William Joyce’s upcoming ‘The Guardians of Childhood’ books, about a group of fairytale heroes who band together to stop Pitch the Boogeyman (voiced by Jude Law ) from sending the world into darkness forever. Hugh Jackman is the unlikely choice for the voice of The Easter Bunny while Isla Fisher plays The Tooth Fairy, Alec Baldwin is Santa Claus and ‘Star Trek’ star Chris Pine takes on Jack Frost. Writer Joyce co-directs alongside Peter Ramsey.


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