

Will Ferrell, Mimi Rogers, Carrie Fisher, Tom Arnold, Rob Lowe, Christian Slater, Cheri Oteri, Neil Mullarkey and Burt Bacharach made cameo appearances alongside an uncredited cameo by MADtv star Michael McDonald, among many others. The film co-stars Elizabeth Hurley as Vanessa Kensington, Robert Wagner as Number 2, Seth Green as Scott Evil, and Michael York as Basil Exposition. It was directed by Jay Roach and written by Mike Myers, who also starred as both Austin Powers and the antagonist Dr. With a budget of $130 million, the film grossed over $321 million worldwide, and despite being a moderate box office success, it became one of the lowest grossing DreamWorks' CG animated films.Ī short film, titled Megamind: The Button of Doom, was released on February 25, 2011, on the Megamind DVD and Blu-ray.Īustin Powers: International Man of Mystery is a 1997 American action comedy film and the first installment of the Austin Powers series.

Megamind received generally positive reviews from critics, praising its strong visuals, but criticizing its unoriginality. Having the fictional Metro City for himself, Megamind finds out that his villainy has no purpose and thus creates a new superhero for him to fight. The film tells the story of a super-intelligent alien supervillain, Megamind, who after a long-lasting battle one day actually destroys his nemesis, the much-loved superhero Metro Man. It features the voices of Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, David Cross and Brad Pitt. The film was released in the United States in Digital 3D, IMAX 3D and 2D on November 5, 2010. It was produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Paramount Pictures. Megamind is a 2010 American 3D computer-animated superhero action comedy film directed by Tom McGrath.
