Daft Punk‘s LEGO doppelgängers are set to make a cameo in Piece by Piece, Pharrell Williams‘ upcoming biopic.
Instructed by the lens of LEGO animation, the movie, Piece by Piece, chronicles the expansion of Williams’ music profession and his path to turning into a cultural icon. Focus Options, the film’s distributor, has now launched its official poster and uncovered the primary look of Daft Punk in LEGO type.
It is a match made in rectangular heaven, mixing the French digital music pioneers’ glossy futurism with the nostalgic attraction of childhood constructing blocks. As Williams’ profession snaps into focus one brick at a time, the inclusion of his helmeted “Get Lucky” collaborators guarantees so as to add an additional layer of caprice to this already unconventional biopic.
First take a look at Daft Punk within the LEGO Pharrell Williams biopic.
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Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter and Man-Manuel de Homem-Christo function in a star-studded forged of bricked-up music icons, showing alongside Gwen Stefani, Jay-Z, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Justin Timberlake, Timbaland and Busta Rhymes. Whether or not or not Daft Punk carry out in Piece by Piece stays to be seen, nevertheless it’s a protected guess after feedback made by the movie’s director, Morgan Neville.
“There are so many great characters, everybody from Snoop to Daft Punk, all these different people are amazing in Lego,” Neville lately instructed Selection. “But recreating recording studios and boom boxes, and turntables and all this stuff that hadn’t really been done, people are going to … I want a set of all that stuff! It was a great, creative challenge.”
Outdoors of Hollywood, Daft Punk have been a well-liked alternative for the common-or-garden LEGO creator. An formidable father-son duo in 2020 developed an intricate recreation of the robots’ iconic “Alive 2007” pyramid stage, and in 2022, an artist constructed lifelike LEGO variations of Bangalter and de Homen-Christo’s iconic helmets. A yr later, an award-winning creator used the multicolored bricks to recreate a 3D cowl of Daft Punk’s remaining album, Random Entry Reminiscences.
Piece by Piece is scheduled to be launched in the US on October eleventh, 2024. Take a look at the trailer under.