Jason Segel may be gone, but at this first teaser for Muppets Most Wanted shows us, the likes of Tina Fey, Ricky Gervais and Ty Burrell stepping up to the plate, with Fey channelling her best Russian comrade with a thick accent.
Here’s the synopsis: ‘Disneys “Muppets Most Wanted takes the entire Muppets gang on a global tour, selling out grand theaters in some of Europes most exciting destinations, including Berlin, Madrid and London. But mayhem follows the Muppets overseas, as they find themselves unwittingly entangled in an international crime caper headed by Constantinethe Worlds Number One Criminal and a dead ringer for Kermitand his dastardly sidekick Dominic, aka Number Two, portrayed by Ricky Gervais. The film stars Tina Fey as Nadya, a feisty prison guard, and Ty Burrell as Interpol agent Jean Pierre Napoleon.
‘Disneys “Muppets Most Wanted is directed by James Bobin and produced by David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman. Bobin co-wrote the screenplay with Nicholas Stoller, who is also executive producer with John G. Scotti. Featuring music from Academy Award®-winning songwriter Bret McKenzie, “Muppets Most Wanted hits UK cinemas Spring 2014.’
Take a look at the teaser below, along with a few new images.