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Jennifer Hudson gave an anthemic rendition of "Memory" to complete the UniversalConon CinemaCon presentation on Wednesday.
Universal and Working Title have not broadcast any footage of "Cats", the adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical on the big screen, as studio head Donna Langley said the The film's effects are so complex that they have nothing to show the public of the owners. The studio took a look behind the scenes, starring such stars as Rebel Wilson, James Corden, Taylor Swift and Ian McKellen dancing in jerseys adapted for motion capture.
"We spent a very, very long time preparing for our cat job," said Judi Dench, who plays Old Deuteronomy.
The flexion of their inner feline required the help of CGI. Director Tom Hooper ("The King's Speech") said the film would deploy "digital fur technology". The sets were built three or four times larger than normal in order to reproduce the perspective of a cat. press ballet for hip-hop. Andy Blankenbuehler, known for his work on "Hamilton", choreography "Cats".
The award-winning piece by Tony on a cat tribe called the Jellicles was presented on Broadway for 18 years. Hooper said the film was about "the importance of inclusion and community, forgiveness and redemption". The story is personal to Hooper, who said he saw the play at the age of 10.
"Excitement, mystery and pleasure are things I've always held," said Hooper.
"Cats" debuts on December 20th. The studio unveiled images as part of its presentation to exhibitors. Universal also has the spin-off "Fast and Furious" "Hobbs & Shaw", "The Secret Life of Pets 2" and the "Good Boys" by Seth Rogen on its slate 2019.
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