Jamie Foxx and Tina Fey are lending their voices to the new Pixar film ‘Soul’.
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Director Pete Docter announced the cast for the upcoming jazz-themed film Saturday at Disney’s D23 fan convention in Anaheim that also includes Questlove, Daveed Diggs and Phylicia Rashad.
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Docter, in his first appearance on stage as the chief creative officer of the shop behind ‘Toy Story’, says that ‘Soul’ imagines that every human attends a pre-birth seminar where they’re given quirks, interests and passions.
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Foxx voices the lead character Joe, who is a jazz musician and middle school band teacher.
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Jon Batiste is contributing original songs for the film and Oscar-winners Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross are doing the score.
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Executives explained the The movie tells the story of a middle-school music teacher who dreams of being a jazz musician and explores big questions such as “Why am I here?,” they said.
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Idina Menzel and Kristen Bell also sang alongside ‘Frozen’ co-stars Josh Gad and Jonathan Groff, who crooned into a stuffed reindeer.
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‘Frozen’ co-director Chris Buck said the November sequel to the animated fairy tale will start in the past and raise questions such as how Elsa got her powers.
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As writers considered that question, “an epic mystery began to unfold, a past that suddenly threatens the future of Arendelle,” he said.
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Bell said the sequel had taken four years to make because of the meticulous development.
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“There’s not a single word or verb tense in this movie that has not been chosen with great care,” she said in an interview.
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‘Soul’ hits theatres in June 2020.
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