The First Ever Full-Length LEGO(R) DVD Movie Brings the Hugely Popular Classic Toy to Life -- LEGO(R): The Adventures of Clutch Powers

The First Ever Full-Length LEGO(R) DVD Movie Brings the Hugely Popular Classic Toy to Life -- LEGO(R): The Adventures of Clutch Powers

Available Exclusively on DVD February 23, 2010

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Dec. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Children's favorite LEGO® toys come to life in the entertaining and action-packed adventure, LEGO: The Adventures of Clutch Powers, an all-new, feature-length movie coming to DVD on February 23, 2010 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. Filled with fun, action and laughs, this first ever LEGO DVD movie introduces the world to Clutch Powers and his heroic teammates, patrollers of the universe on behalf of the renowned LEGO Organization. Packed with inspiring examples of teamwork, empowerment and heroism, LEGO: The Adventures of Clutch Powers is sure to become one of the most watched DVDs in every family collection.

Whenever, wherever, they'll build it, fix it and solve it! That's the motto of the LEGO Organization and its elite team of scientists, engineers, teachers, historians and adventurers. Marshalling centuries' worth of creativity, courage and determination, the LEGO Organization is known throughout the universe as an innovator of new technologies, builder of civilizations, keeper of knowledge and defender of freedom. In LEGO: The Adventures of Clutch Powers, the Universe's most vile and evil villains have escaped their cells on the prison planet. A special unit of select operatives is dispatched by the LEGO Organization to take down these former prisoners. Led by the legendary Clutch Powers, this multi-talented group must learn the power of teamwork in order to successfully battle against the evil wizard Mallock and regain control of the Planet Ashlar.

LEGO bricks, named the Toy of the Century by Forbes magazine, is one of the Top 5 U.S. toy brands and has been a perennial favorite with parents and children since it was introduced more than 75 years ago. LEGO: The Adventures of Clutch Powers was produced by Tinseltown Toons in association with The LEGO Group, the world's leading construction toy manufacturer, and Universal Studios Home Entertainment. It is the first LEGO-based full-length direct-to-video motion picture ever produced.

SYNOPSIS

For the first time ever, see the creative world of LEGO building come to life in the all-new feature length DVD movie. Meet Clutch Powers, the best builder and explorer in the LEGO universe as he heads off on his most dangerous mission yet. Join Clutch and his team of LEGO experts as their adventure leads them from LEGO CITY, to the SPACE POLICE prison planet, to the medieval world of Ashlar where they must help the rightful heir to the King's throne find the courage to regain the kingdom from the evil Wizard, Mallock the Malign. Their brick-building skills will be put to the ultimate test as they face off against Mallock's skeleton army. Get ready for an action-packed adventure like nothing you have ever seen before, the Adventures of Clutch Powers!

For more information on the LEGO brand, please visit www.lego.com or www.ClutchPowers.com

ABOUT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOME ENTERTAINMENT:

Universal Studios Home Entertainment is a unit of Universal Pictures, a division of Universal Studios (www.universalstudios.com). Universal Studios is a part of NBC Universal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. Formed in May 2004 through the combining of NBC and Vivendi Universal Entertainment, NBC Universal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. NBC Universal is 80%-owned by General Electric, with 20% owned by Vivendi.

ABOUT TINSELTOWN TOONS:

Tinseltown Toons is a producer of high-quality animated family films for the made-for-DVD marketplace. The company has a worldwide distribution agreement with Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

ABOUT THE LEGO® GROUP:

The LEGO® Group is a privately held, family-owned company, based in Billund, Denmark. It was founded in 1932 and today the group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of play materials for children. The company is committed to the development of children's creative and imaginative abilities through its products, which can be purchased in more than 130 countries. Visit www.LEGO.com for additional information.

LEGO, the LEGO brick, the minifigure and all respective logos are trademarks of the LEGO® Group. ©2009 The LEGO® Group © 2009 Tinseltown Toons, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

   TECHNICAL INFORMATION:   ----------------------   Street Date: February 23, 2010   ------------------------------   Pre-Order Close: January 5, 2010   --------------------------------   Copyright:  2009 Tinseltown Toons, Inc. All Rights Reserved.   ------------------------------------------------------------   Running Time: 1 Hour, 22 Minutes   --------------------------------   Selection Number: 63111678   --------------------------   Layers:  DVD 9   --------------   Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen 1.78:1   ------------------------------------------   Rating:  Not Rated   ------------------        CONTACT:   --------   Jennifer Black   Publicity Director   Universal Studios Home Entertainment   818-777-0546   Jennifer.Black@nbcuni.com  

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CONTACT: Jennifer Black, Publicity Director, Universal Studios Home
Entertainment, +1-818-777-0546, Jennifer.Black@nbcuni.com

Web Site: http://www.lego.com/

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